major distributor
collocation in Englishmeaningsofmajoranddistributor
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major
adjective
uk/ˈmeɪ.dʒər/us/ˈmeɪ.dʒɚ/
more important, bigger, or more serious than others of the ...
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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 ofmajoranddistributorfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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However, it was not acquired by amajordistributorfor theatrical release.
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Due to the changing needs of the industry, the company evolved into amajordistributorof electronic production equipment.
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It is also amajordistributorof oil products, and owns oil refineries and oil tankers.
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The company owns oil refineries, oil tankers, and is amajordistributorof oil products.
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Ozisoft, amajordistributorof games, was established in 1982.
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Getchu.com, amajordistributorof visual novels and domestic anime products, recorded similar sales.
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Of course, such institutional information campaigns must rather complement the advertising activities undertaken in particular by major distributors.
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Each has in tow a number of major distributors which rent their films regularly to either one or the other of the circuits.
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It is inappropriate that television programme contractors should be the major distributors of the teletext service.
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Will the regional development agencies have a role as the major distributors of urban regeneration grants?
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Co-operative societies are quite major distributors who are playing their part in operating some of the bulk supply depots.
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To sum this up in one sentence, the losers will be the farmers and food sovereignty, whereas the winners will be agri-business and the major distributors.
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The cinema initially struggled as major distributors were not prepared to release new films to the company using the yield-management model.
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The label operates on the do-it-yourself ethic, producing all of its albums itself and selling them at a low price without finance from major distributors.
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