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Relationships Related Term:  publisher n. ~ 1. A wholesaler who provides materials to retailers. - 2. Cataloging · An agent or agency that has exclusive or shared marketing rights for an item. - 3. Mo [..]
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  A company primarily engaged in the sale and delivery of natural and/or supplemental gas directly to consumers through a system of mains.
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The distributor, also known as the fund underwriter, is the company that distributes the shares of the fund. This task usually includes promoting the fund and preparing and sending out fund literature [..]
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The term distributor has many meanings, but in the context of prepaid stored value card programs, distributors sell the cards themselves.
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A type of device that spreads milk out in order to let it cool
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1 a person or company that supplies goods to stores, etc. Japan's largest software distributor2a device in an engine that sends electric current to the spark plugCheck pronunciation: distributor
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1520s, distributer (Latinized form is from 1570s), agent noun from Latin distribuere (see distribution). As a part in an internal combustion engine, from 1905.
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A wholesale middleman, especially in lines where selection or exclusive distribution is common at the wholesale level and the manufacturer expects strong promotional support. It is often a synonym for wholesaler.
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A business that does not manufacture its own products, but purchases and resells these products. Such a business usually maintains a finished goods inventory. Synonym: Wholesaler.
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someone who markets merchandise allocator: a person with authority to allot or deal out or apportion a company that markets merchandise; "his company is a large distributor of software pr [..]
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In data transmission, a device that accepts a data stream from one line and places a sequence of signals, one or more at a time, on several lines, thus performing a spatial multiplexing of the original stream. Note: Examples of a distributor are (a) a mechanical unit with input to a rotor and output through many contacts wiped by the rotor and (b) [..]
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Definitions (2) 1. A company that buys open-end investment company shares directly from the fund for the purpose of reselling to interested buyers.
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Company which purchases paper from mill for resale to printers and end-users. Usually a distributor has protected or franchised product lines and territories. Inventory, warehousing, distribution and [..]
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A Foreign agent who sells for a supplier directly and maintains an inventory of the supplier’s product.
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An agent or agency that owns the exclusive or shared rights to market a publication or other item, usually within a designated geographic area. In domestic publishing, the distributor is usually but n [..]
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A person or company that supplies products to a retailer through a distribution center.
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See Brakes Page
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The middle section of the chain of production-distribution-exhibition in the film industry. The distributor buys, then re-sells or rents a film property. They are crucially responsible for marketing i [..]
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one that markets a commodity. It may be as a wholesaler or retailer.
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An enterprise that offers services to buy and sell goods on their own account.
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A distribution business that inventories products from a number of manufacturers and sells to many retailers. Often distributors are able to offer shorter lead times than manufacturers and may sell in [..]
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Company that holds the primary stock of books, to which the printer delivers manufactured books, and from which wholesalers and retailers are supplied. Some publishers (including HCP) act as distribut [..]
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The company that gets books from a publisher to bookstores, libraries, etc. Most major and some mid-major publishers function as their own distributors, while others use third parties. (see "wholesaler" for differentiation) DRM
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A supplier of machine vision products manufactured by others
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any natural or legal person in the supply
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A distributor under 15 U.S.C. § 2801(6) is defined as "any person including any affiliate of such person who purchases motor fuel for sale, consignment, distribution to another; or receives motor [..]
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(n) someone who markets merchandise(n) a person with authority to allot or deal out or apportion(n) a company that markets merchandise(n) electrical device that distributes voltage to the spark plugs [..]
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A foreign agent who sells directly for a manufacturer and maintains an inventory on hand.
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A foreign agent who sells directly for a supplier and maintains an inventory of the supplier's products.
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Any company that owns, operates and maintains local distribution lines. In Ontario, there are about 90 distributors including Hydro One Networks, Toronto Hydro, Hydro Ottawa, Cornwall Electric and Great Lakes Power. Distributors are usually defined as using voltages less than 50,000 volts.
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An electricity or gas distributor owns the power lines, poles and gas pipes that supply electricity and gas to your home or business. They also own and read your electricity and gas meters.
Source: energymadeeasy.gov.au

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A device which directs the high voltage of the ignition coil to the engine spark plugs.
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Your energy distributor is the company that is responsible for providing power or gas to your property. They own and maintain the distribution networks including the power lines, poles, wires and gas [..]
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The term used for the function of a collection of components (for example, patch panels, patch cords) used to connect cables.
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An Agent who sells directly on behalf of and according to the instructions of the supplier and maintains an inventory of the latter's products.
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N M distributor
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Part of the ignition (electrical) system. Delivers electricity from the ignition coil to the distributor cap and the spark plug wires in the correct firing order. (The firing order is that sequence in which each cylinder begins its power stroke.) The spark plugs ignite the fuel and air mixture in each cylinder thousands of times a minute, producing [..]
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An engine-driven device in ignition system to produce, time, and deliver spark to the spark plugs.
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Part of the ignition (electrical) system. Delivers electricity from the ignition coil to the distributor cap and the spark plug wires in the correct firing order. (The firing order is that sequence in [..]
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A component of the ignition system containing the breaker points and cam, centrifugal advance and vacuum-advance mechanisms and a shaft usually driven be the camshaft. The high voltage generated by th [..]
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  Some manufacturers have a middle man between them and the dealer, known as the distributor, who may add additional fees or physical add-ons that you will find on a local invoice in certain regions of the country.  An example of a distributor is Southeast Toyota, who covers distributing Toyotas in NC, SC, GA, FL, and AL.
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means Heritage Education Funds Inc., the corporation which offers enrollment in the Heritage Plans to subscribers.
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A unit in the ignition system designed to make and break the ignition Primary circuit and to distribute the resultant high voltage to the proper cylinder at the correct time.
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the entity or company who distributes a completed film to exhibitors
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An enterprise that offers services to buy and sell goods on their own account.
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A foreign agent who sells directly for a supplier and maintains an inventory of the supplier's products.
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A foreign agent who sells directly for a manufacturer and maintains an inventory on hand.
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The rotating mechanism that distributes the wastewater evenly over the surface of a trickling filter or other process unit. Also see FIXED-SPRAY NOZZLE.
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an enterprise that purchases your products for resale to their customers who are usually retail outlets. The distributor expects to receive a significant price discount for providing the distribution [..]
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Someone who sells directly for as supplier and maintains an inventory of goods for that seller.
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A company selling, reselling or otherwise delivering another publisher's software products, typically across various industries and territories.
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"Distributor" means a person who purchases only unpasteurized milk and pasteurizes or otherwise processes that milk, then bottles and distributes the milk for human consumption.
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A distributor is a player who passes to where the team is to attempt to penetrate while at the same time taking running lines to keep his defender honest. If the defender moves away the distributor becomes the penetrator.
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Any natural or legal person in the supply chain, other than the manufacturer or the importer, who makes a cosmetic product available on the Community market. (Taken from Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 November 2009 on cosmetic products)
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A business that buys a large quantity of games to resell to retail stores. This is most commonly seen in the hobby or niche market. Mass market (or Big Box retail) usually purchases direct, so there is no distributor channel in the mass market for games.
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A company or organization with a sales network for game content.
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A wholesaler of gasoline and other petroleum products; also know as a jobber. Distributors of natural gas are almost always regulated utility companies.
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An entity or individual who sells a principal’s product on …
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A device or system designed to produce even flow through all sections of an ion exchanger or filter bed and to retain the filter medium in the tank or vessel.
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 A person or company that supplies products to a retailer through a distribution center.distributors' brand: 
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A distribution business that inventories products from a number of manufacturers and sells to many retailers. Often distributors are able to offer shorter lead times than manufacturers and may sell in [..]
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A person who distributes electricity to consumers using electrical lines and equipment that he owns or operates.
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The establishment that determines that a product meets all release criteria (or releases a product under exception) and makes a cellular therapy product available for distribution. Includes distribution to another facility and distribution for administration.
Source: celltherapysociety.org (offline)





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