A distribuição
Example: A distribuição dos livros na biblioteca foi organizada hoje.
Definition
"A distribuição" refers to the process or action of spreading, dividing, or delivering items or resources among a group or area. In the example phrase, it describes how the books were arranged and allocated within the library.
Etymology
The term "a distribuição" comes from the Latin word 'distributio,' which means 'a dividing or sharing out.' It entered Portuguese through Old French, maintaining the sense of organizing or spreading something among several recipients. Did you know? The root 'dis-' implies separation, while 'tribuere' means to assign or allot.
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