distributor
has definitions from the fields of physics,electricity,business
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[ noun ] (business) someone who markets merchandise
Synonyms Used in print (John R. Sargent, "Where To Aim Your Planning for Bigger...)Frequently , wittingly or unwittingly , price consciousness has been fostered by manufacturers , distributors , and dealers . Despite generally good levels of income , we see greater price pressures than ever before - traveling back along the chain from consumer to distributor to manufacturer . Proper follow-through requires training your own sales organization , and your distributor organizations , not_only in the techniques but also in good customer relations . Have you considered the implications of continuing geographic shifts in_terms_of sales_force allocation , strength of distributor organizations , and even plant location ? As mass dealer and distributor organizations grow in size , there is every reason to expect them to try to share_in the manufacturer 's as_well as the distributor 's profits - which is , in_effect , what the sale of private brands tends to do . Related terms supplier retailer jobber wool_stapler ship_chandler distribute |
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[ noun ] (business) a company that markets merchandise
Examples "his company is a large distributor of software products" Related terms |
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[ noun ] a person with authority to allot or deal out or apportion
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[ noun ] (physics,electricity) electrical device that distributes voltage to the spark plugs of a gasoline engine in the order of the firing sequence
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