distributor

distributor
noun
ADJECTIVE
global, international, overseas, worldwide
local, national
exclusive, sole
authorized, licensed
independent
big, large, leading, main, major, primary

We are the primary distributor of the system in Mexico.

small
wholesale
food
film, movie (AmE)
software
VERB + DISTRIBUTOR
appoint (sb) as

We have been appointed sole distributor of a number of Hungarian wines.

act as

We will act as the exclusive distributor for these Russian goods to the world market.

DISTRIBUTOR + NOUN
network
PREPOSITION
through a/the distributor

You can get the book through your local distributor.

distributor for

the exclusive distributor for these goods

a distributor for the German market

a distributor for Hewlett-Packard


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