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run vs distribute

distribute vs run

run is a noun but distribute is not a noun.

run and distribute both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
run Yes No Yes No
distribute No No Yes No
As verbs, distribute is a hypernym of run; that is, distribute is a word with a broader meaning than run:
  • run: include as the content; broadcast or publicize
  • distribute: cause to become widely known
run (noun) distribute (noun)
the act of running; traveling on foot at a fast pace
a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely
(American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team
a regular trip
a short trip
the act of testing something
an unbroken chronological sequence
the pouring forth of a fluid
a row of unravelled stitches
a race run on foot
a race between candidates for elective office
an unbroken series of events
a small stream
the production achieved during a continuous period of operation (of a machine or factory etc.)
unrestricted freedom to use
the continuous period of time during which something (a machine or a factory) operates or continues in operation
run (verb) distribute (verb)
reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating cause to become widely known
come unraveled or undone as if by snagging to arrange in a systematic order
progress by being changed distribute or disperse widely
change from one state to another cause to be distributed
become undone administer or bestow, as in small portions
cause to perform give to several people
compete in a race release
pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals) be mathematically distributive
run, stand, or compete for an office or a position be distributed or spread, as in statistical analyses
perform as expected when applied spread throughout a given area
pass over, across, or through
be operating, running or functioning
conduct to completion
cause to emit recorded audio or video
include as the content; broadcast or publicize
move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
move along, of liquids
keep company
sail before the wind
flee; take to one's heels; cut and run
cover by running; run a certain distance
run with the ball; in such sports as football
be diffused
travel a route regularly
cause an animal to move fast
move about freely and without restraint, or act as if running around in an uncontrolled way
travel rapidly, by any (unspecified) means
deal in illegally, such as arms or liquor
carry out a process or program, as on a computer or a machine
make without a miss
direct or control; projects, businesses, etc.
set animals loose to graze
stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point
have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined
be affected by; be subjected to
continue to exist
have a particular form
extend or continue for a certain period of time
occur persistently
change or be different within limits
cause something to pass or lead somewhere
Difference between run and distribute

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