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1 distribution
distribution [‚dɪstrɪ'bju:ʃən](a) (of money, leaflets, gifts etc) distribution f∎ Commerce to have a wide distribution être largement distribué►► Electricity distribution box boîte f de dérivation ou de jonction;Commerce distribution centre centre m de distribution;Commerce distribution chain chaîne f de distribution;Commerce distribution channel canal m de distribution;distribution contract contrat m de distribution;distribution costs frais mpl de distribution, coût m de la distribution;distribution depot dépôt m de distributeur;distribution market marché m de la distribution;distribution method mode m de distribution;Commerce distribution network réseau m de distribution, circuit m de distribution;distribution outlet point m de distribution;distribution ratio ratio m de distribution;Cinema distribution rights droits mpl de distribution;distribution system système m de distributionUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > distribution
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2 skew
skew [skju:](distort → facts, results) fausser; (→ idea, truth) dénaturer;∎ it will skew the sample (in statistics) ça va fausser l'échantillonnage;∎ this reform is skewed toward higher earners cette réforme avantage ceux qui ont de gros revenusobliquer, dévier de sa trajectoire;∎ the truck skewed across the intersection le camion a traversé le carrefour en biais;∎ he skewed off the road il a quitté la route(crooked → picture) de travers; (→ pole) penché4 noun∎ British to be on the skew être de travers►► skew distribution (in statistics) distribution f asymétrique -
3 normal
normal ['nɔ:məl](a) (common, typical, standard) normal;∎ a perfectly normal baby un bébé parfaitement normal;∎ under normal conditions of use dans des conditions normales d'utilisation;∎ this is not normal behaviour ce n'est pas un comportement normal;∎ familiar he's just a normal kind of bloke c'est un type tout ce qu'il y a de (plus) banal;∎ it's normal for it to rain in April il est normal ou naturel qu'il pleuve en avril;∎ any normal person would have… toute personne normalement constituée aurait…(b) (habitual) habituel, normal;∎ at the normal time à l'heure habituelle2 noun∎ temperatures above normal des températures au-dessus de la normale;∎ to get back to normal revenir à la normale, rentrer dans l'ordre;∎ he'll soon be back to normal tout rentrera bientôt dans l'ordre; (in health) il sera bientôt remis sur pied;∎ things are back to normal again tout est rentré dans l'ordre;∎ the situation has returned to normal la situation est revenue à la normale►► normal distribution distribution f normale;normal distribution curve courbe f de distribution normale -
4 pattern
pattern [ˈpætən]a. (on material, wallpaper) motif m• the torches made patterns of light on the walls la lumière des torches dessinait des formes sur les mursc. ( = model) modèle m• on the pattern of... sur le modèle de...• it followed the usual pattern [interview, crime, epidemic] cela s'est passé selon le scénario habituel• this week's violence follows a sadly familiar pattern les actes de violence de cette semaine suivent un scénario trop familier• these attacks all followed the same pattern ces agressions se sont toutes déroulées de la même manièree. [of sentence] structure f* * *['pætn] 1.1) ( design) dessin m, motif m2) ( regular way of happening)pattern of behaviour —
behaviour pattern — mode m de comportement
working patterns in industry — l'organisation f du travail dans l'industrie
traffic pattern — distribution f de la circulation
weather patterns — tendances fpl climatiques
3) ( model) modèle m also Linguistics4) ( in dressmaking) patron m; ( in knitting) modèle m5) ( style of manufacture) style m6) ( sample) échantillon m2.transitive verb ( model) modeler (on, after sur) -
5 pattern
A n1 ( decorative design) dessin m, motif m ; striped/floral pattern motif à rayures/de fleurs ; a pattern of roses un motif de roses ; he drew a pattern in the sand il a tracé une figure dans le sable ;2 ( regular or standard way of happening) pattern of behaviour, behaviour pattern mode m de comportement ; working patterns in industry l'organisation f du travail dans l'industrie ; the current pattern of events la situation actuelle ; the pattern of events leading to the revolution l'enchaînement des événements qui a conduit à la révolution ; a clear pattern emerges from these statistics une tendance nette ressort de ces statistiques ; the current scandal is part of a much wider pattern of corruption le scandale actuel s'inscrit dans un climat de corruption généralisée ; he could detect a pattern in the plot il arrivait à discerner une logique dans l'intrigue ; to follow a set pattern se dérouler toujours de la même façon ; traffic pattern distribution f de la circulation ; weather patterns tendances fpl climatiques ; ⇒ trade pattern ;3 (model, example) modèle m ; on the pattern of sur le modèle de ; to set the pattern for sth déterminer le modèle de qch ;5 ( style of manufacture) style m ;7 Ling modèle m ;
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