Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

misdistribution

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mis-dis-tri-bu-tion
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

5

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Incorrect or unfair distribution.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"misdistribution of trust funds"
"a misdistribution of iron in the body"

Etymology

From mis- + distribution.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: mis

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

misdistributions (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

misallocation

Synonyms

maldistribution

Questions

What does misdistribution mean?: Incorrect or unfair distribution.
Where does misdistribution come from?: From mis- + distribution.

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