distributed

Academic Word List, sublist 1.

About 26.63 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. verb simple past and past participle of distribute
2. adjective Spread across a relatively wide area.
3. adjective Involving numerous separate computers or entities, rather than the traditional one.

   distributed computing

Similar words

apportioned broadcast broken dealt out diffuse diffused dispensed dispersed diversified divided

Often followed by

in to among by over throughout as and through

Word family

disestablish disestablished disestablishes disestablishing disestablishment dissimilar distribute distributing distribution distributional