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distribution
Noun
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Distribution is sending or giving out things to several people, companies, places, etc.
The distribution of the mail was slowed by the snow storm.
The increase in profits was followed by a cash distribution to the investors.
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Distribution is the way that things are spread (often used in statistics).
The distribution of the new iPad was very fast because Apple had invested a lot on advertisement.
The distribution of power in the company is very narrow, with just a few managers controlling almost everything.
The test scores averaged 50% and had a normal distribution.
mix
Verb
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If you mix something, you stir two or more things together.
Mix the eggs and milk with the flour.
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If you mix something, you combine items from two or more sources which are normally kept separate.
Don't mix the light clothes with the dark clothes in the washing machine.
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To combine many tracks.
I'll mix the rhythm tracks down to a single track.
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To make a finished version of a recording.
I'm almost done mixing this song.
mix
Noun
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A mix is two or more things that have been mixed together; it is a mixture.
Now add the raisins to the mix.
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The result of combining items normally kept separate.
The laundry is a mix of light and dark clothes.
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The result of combining several tracks.
The rhythm mix sounds muddy.
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The finished version of a recording.
I've almost finished the mix for this song.