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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

distributorship en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree English distributor Proto-Germanic *skapjaną Proto-Germanic *-skapiz Proto-West Germanic *-skapi Old English -sċiepe Middle English -schipe English -ship English distributorship From distributor + -ship.

Meanings

  1. A business specializing in the wholesale distribution of a particular class of goods
    • When two other refugees asked him to help set up a Piaget distributorship in New York, he jumped at the chance. 2009 January 7, Douglas Martin, “G. Grinberg, Watch Baron, Dies at 77”, in New York Times:

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distributorships Number=Plur lexicographic