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Definition of 'distributorship'

Word Frequency

distributorship

(dɪstrɪbjʊtəʳʃɪp )
Word forms: plural distributorships
countable noun
A distributorship is a company that supplies goods to shops or other businesses, or the right to supply goods to shops and businesses.
[business]
...the general manager of an automobile distributorship.
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Word Frequency

distributorship in British

(dɪˈstrɪbjʊtəˌʃɪp)
noun
1. 
a company that distributes something, esp one that has exclusive license to do this
the general manager of an automobile distributorship
competing beer distributorships
2. 
the right to supply goods
The emphasis is on the distributorship and not on the product.
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Example sentences containing 'distributorship'

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A week later, Jaguar wanted to make alterations in the distributorship agreement. St. James, Ian FINAL RESORT

Trends of 'distributorship'

Used Rarely. distributorship is in the lower 50% of commonly used words in the Collins dictionary

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Translations for 'distributorship'

British English: distributorship NOUN
A distributorship is a company that supplies goods to shops or other businesses.
...the general manager of an automobile distributorship.
  • American English: distributorship
  • Brazilian Portuguese: distribuidor
  • Chinese: 配销商
  • European Spanish: distribuidor
  • French: concessionnaire
  • German: Vertriebsgesellschaft
  • Italian: concessionaria
  • Japanese: 流通業者
  • Korean: 판매대리권
  • European Portuguese: distribuidor
  • Spanish: distribuidor

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Nearby words of 'distributorship'

  • distributivity
  • distributor
  • distributor cap
  • distributorship
  • district
  • district attorney
  • district council

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Definition of distributorship from the Collins English Dictionary

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Scrabble score for 'distributorship': 23
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