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distributor, distributer 1. Commerce a wholesaler or middleman engaged in the distribution of a category of goods, esp to retailers in a specific area 2. the device in a petrol engine that distributes the high-tension voltage to the sparking plugs in the sequence of the firing order distributor [də′strib·yəd·ər] (electricity) Any device which allocates a telegraph line to each of a number of channels, or to each row of holes on a punched tape, in succession. A rotary switch that directs the high-voltage ignition current in the proper firing sequence to the various cylinders of an internal combustion engine. (electronics) The electronic circuitry which acts as an intermediate link between the accumulator and drum storage. (engineering) A device for delivering an exact amount of fuel at the exact time at which it is required. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Precision Roll Grinders, Allentown, PA, announced the renewal of its exclusive distributorship agreement with Praxair. The distributorship includes sales and service for all Harris/Selco vertical, horizontal and two-ram balers, including the company's Centurion/HRB brand balers. George says they've "copycatted" themselves in setting up a master distributorship in Winnipeg to attract more franchisees. |
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