(biology) The tendency of specimens of a particular species to appear in discrete groups at different places within their species range.

(mathematics) A symmetric probability distribution wherein every outcome is equally likely to occur at any point in the distribution.

(phonetics) the distribution of phones in their respective phonetic environments such that one never appears in the same phonetic context as the other

(mathematics, physics) A function of seven variables of the form f(x,y,z,t;v_x,v_y,v_z) that gives the number of particles per unit volume in single-particle phase space.

plural of distribution function

Alternative form of distribution channel

(business, marketing) the route by which goods or services are passed from producer to user

plural of Gompertz distribution

(probability, statistics) A continuous probability distribution, often used to describe adult lifespans.

(probability theory, statistics) Any of a family of two-parameter continuous probability distributions, of which the common exponential distribution and chi-square distribution are special cases.