Sales vs. Distribution
Difference Between Sales and Distribution
Salesnoun
The activities involved in selling goods or services.
He's likable and motivated: perfect for a career in sales.We have a sales training program beginning this Monday.Distributionnoun
An act of distributing or state of being distributed.
Salesnoun
The amount or value of goods and services sold.
Sales were up 12% over last year.Distributionnoun
An apportionment by law (of funds, property).
Salesnoun
income (at invoice values) received for goods and services over some given period of time
Distributionnoun
The process by which goods get to final consumers over a geographical market, including storing, selling, shipping and advertising.
Distributionnoun
The frequency of occurrence or extent of existence.
Distributionnoun
Anything distributed; portion; share.
Distributionnoun
The result of distributing; arrangement.
Distributionnoun
A probability distribution; the set of relative likelihoods that a variable will have a value in a given interval.
Distributionnoun
(computing) A set of bundled software components; distro.
Distributionnoun
(economics) The apportionment of income or wealth in a population.
The wealth distribution became extremely skewed in the kleptocracy.Distributionnoun
(finance) The process or result of the sale of securities, especially their placement among investors with long-term investment strategies.
Distributionnoun
(logic) The resolution of a whole into its parts.
Distributionnoun
The process of sorting the types and placing them in their proper boxes in the cases.
Distributionnoun
(steam engines) The steps or operations by which steam is supplied to and withdrawn from the cylinder at each stroke of the piston: admission, suppression or cutting off, release or exhaust, and compression of exhaust steam prior to the next admission.
Distributionnoun
(rhetoric) A rhetorical technique in which a subject is divided into multiple cases based on some property or properties, and each case is addressed individually.
Distributionnoun
(statistics) an arrangement of values of a variable showing their observed or theoretical frequency of occurrence
Distributionnoun
the spatial property of being scattered about over an area or volume
Distributionnoun
the act of distributing or spreading or apportioning
Distributionnoun
the commercial activity of transporting and selling goods from a producer to a consumer
