MEANING
Concerned with how something is spread among people, places, or groups.
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- distributional effects
- distributional pattern
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The report examined the reform's distributional effects.
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- distributional
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Primary category: academic / formal. Forms: Normally non-gradable; no ordinary comparative or superlative. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings. Established modern English lexical item. No separate regional spelling or grammatical inflection entry. Commonness: moderately common.
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