distributed

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dɪsˈtɹɪbjutɪd/, (less common) /ˈdɪstɹɪbjutɪd/

• Audio (US):

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• Hyphenation: dis‧trib‧ut‧ed

Verb

distributed

1. simple past and past participle of distribute

Adjective

distributed (comparative more distributed, superlative most distributed)

1. Spread across a relatively wide area.
2. (computing) Involving numerous separate computers or entities, rather than the traditional one.

   distributed computing

   distributed ray tracing

Derived terms

• biodistributed
• codistributed
• distributed hash table
• distributed ledger
• distributedly
• distributedness
• equidistributed
• geodistributed
• maldistributed
• nondistributed
• undistributed