What part of speech is distributed?

Distributed can be categorized as a verb and an adjective.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. distributed is a verb, past participle of distribute (infinitive).
  • 2. distributed is a verb, past simple of distribute (infinitive).
  • 3. distributed is an adjective.

Inflections

Verb

Adjective

  • Positive
    Comparative
    Superlative
  • more distributed
    most distributed
  • Positive: distributed 
  • Comparative: more distributed
  • Superlative: most distributed

Adjective to adverb

What does distributed mean?

Definitions

Adjective

distributed - spread out or scattered about or divided up

Verb

distribute - administer or bestow, as in small portions; "administer critical remarks to everyone present"; "dole out some money"; "shell out pocket money for the children"; "deal a blow to someone"; "the machine dispenses soft drinks"
distribute - make available; "The publisher wants to distribute the book in Asia"
distribute - give to several people; "The teacher handed out the exams"
distribute - be distributed or spread, as in statistical analyses; "Values distribute"
distribute - spread throughout a given area; "the function distributes the values evenly"
distribute - be mathematically distributive
distribute - cause to become widely known; "spread information"; "circulate a rumor"; "broadcast the news"
distribute - distribute or disperse widely; "The invaders spread their language all over the country"
distribute - cause be distributed; "This letter is being circulated among the faculty"
distribute - to arrange in a systematic order; "stagger the chairs in the lecture hall"

Examples of distributed

#   Sentence  
1. verb Have distributed to Western GA team (plus Steffes) for comment and thought you may have some, too.
2. verb Copies will be distributed.
3. verb They will be distributed on a business basis first, then personal use.
4. verb The agenda for the meeting has been distributed.
5. verb The document was distributed to all department heads.
6. verb The new product will not be distributed through conventional channels.
7. verb The family property was distributed among the relatives.
8. verb The money should be distributed to those in need.
9. verb These insects are widely distributed.
10. verb The questionnaires were distributed at random.
11. verb The questionnaire form was distributed properly.
12. verb New blankets were distributed to the poor.
13. verb The Red Cross distributed food to the refugees.
14. verb The teacher distributed the leaflets.
15. verb The teacher distributed the handouts to the students.
Sentence  
verb
Have distributed to Western GA team (plus Steffes) for comment and thought you may have some, too.
Copies will be distributed.
They will be distributed on a business basis first, then personal use.
The agenda for the meeting has been distributed.
The document was distributed to all department heads.
The new product will not be distributed through conventional channels.
The family property was distributed among the relatives.
The money should be distributed to those in need.
These insects are widely distributed.
The questionnaires were distributed at random.
The questionnaire form was distributed properly.
New blankets were distributed to the poor.
The Red Cross distributed food to the refugees.
The teacher distributed the leaflets.
The teacher distributed the handouts to the students.

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