large distributors

collocation in English

meaningsoflargeanddistributor

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large
adjective
uk
/lɑːdʒ/
us
/lɑːrdʒ/
big in size ...
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distributor
noun[C]
uk
/dɪˈstrɪb.jə.tər/
us
/dɪˈstrɪb.jə.t̬ɚ/
a person or organization that supplies goods to shops ...
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(Definition oflargeanddistributorfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoflarge distributors

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Generally speaking, the large distributors do not go there.
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For months now, dairy producers have been producing at a loss whilst the price of milk has not fallen for consumers: large distributors have been the ones to benefit.
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It must also be remembered, with all respect to the large distributors and multiple stores, that they do not take the part in public life which the individual trader does.
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I believe that this class is largely represented by a few large distributors who buy from the grower, and by cooperative societies and fish and chip shops in certain districts.
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In cases where there are various conflicting interests, we have a duty to protect our consumers, regardless of the interests of large distributors or individual lobby groups.
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It allows large distributors to foster low-grade production, and this is a policy that we know the great distributors have pursued for years past, and they desire to continue it.
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Practical experience surely shows that manufacturers will not take action against large distributors or large retailers.
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It must not be forgotten what fearful punishment this inflicts, especially on the very large distributors in towns, simply on the opinion of the medical officer.
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This is achieved through a business support infrastructure that facilitates fair collaboration with fashion houses and large distributors.
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Competition was intense between the large distributors, and prices overall were forced down.
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