Distritbuting

/dɪˈstrɪbjətɪŋ/ verb

Definition

This appears to be a misspelled present participle of 'distribute'; it is not standard English.

Etymology

A misspelling of distributing (from distribute plus -ing). Not correct in standard modern English.

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Watching for 'distritbuting' in old documents can actually help preserve how people really spelled in centuries past—these 'errors' are like fingerprints from history.

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