Qualities
Synonyms for distribution
The synonym for distribution recorded in this bank is dispersion, in the sense "the spatial or geographic property of being scattered about over a range, area, or volume". Below it sits the sentence that fixes that meaning, the same sentence with the swap made, and the words that only look close.
The synonym for distribution
- dispersionnoun, in the sense "the spatial or geographic property of being scattered about over a range, area, or volume"
A single pair, which is what a single sense earns. Words further down the page are near misses and are not synonyms for distribution.
the spatial or geographic property of being scattered about over a range, area, or volume
The distribution of nerve fibers.
The true synonym
dispersion
Same sentence, swapped: The dispersion of nerve fibers.
Close but different
The game shows these three beside the answer. Each is a real word with a real meaning and none of them fits the slot distribution is in above, which is the point the reason line makes.
- concentration
- openness
- distance
Where distribution turns up in the game
distribution is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 4, High Camp. It also sits on the board as one of the three wrong tiles in one other puzzle, where the answer is a different word entirely.
The puzzle where distribution is the trap
- plannoun, Tier 1, Foothills. The answer there is design, in the sense "an arrangement scheme", with distribution sitting one tile away.
Play distribution
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so distribution reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.
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The ring widens as it goes, from qualities at High Camp outward to the whole bank.
Why the near miss missed, in the game as well as here
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. distribution carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.