1. (

• distributor ,
• distributer

) someone who markets merchandise ;

2. (

• allocator ,
• distributor ,

) a person with authority to allot or deal out or apportion ;

3. (

• distributor

) a company that markets merchandise; "his company is a large distributor of software products" ;

4. (

• distributor ,
• distributer ,
• electrical_distributor

) electrical device that distributes voltage to the spark plugs of a gasoline engine in the order of the firing sequence ;