La distribution
Example: La distribution des repas a commencé à midi dans le quartier.
Definition
"La distribution" refers to the act or process of delivering or handing out items, such as meals or goods, to a group of people. It commonly involves organizing and allocating resources to ensure they reach the intended recipients efficiently.
Etymology
The term "la distribution" comes from the Latin word 'distributio,' which means the act of dividing or sharing out. It evolved into Old French as 'distribution' and retained its meaning of distributing or handing out. Did you know? The word has been used in various contexts, from distributing food to spreading ideas.
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"La distribution" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (B1) - set 2", containing 113 commonly used words.
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