单词 | misdistribution |
释义 | misdistributionn. Inefficient, unfavourable, or unfair distribution; an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > giving > distributing or dealing out > [noun] > wrong or faulty misdistribution1890 maldistribution1895 1890 Jrnl. Royal Statist. Soc. 53 584 Would it not appear to be a misdistribution of industry even more alarming..than that which now exists? 1914 G. B. Shaw Parents & Children in Misalliance p. xxxvi Obstructing the way of the proper organization of childhood..lies our ridiculous misdistribution of the national income. 1920 S. Alexander Space, Time & Deity II. iii. ix. 280 Evil is misdistribution, and vice is a feature of character which wills such misdistribution. 1958 Archit. Rev. 124 338/1 The misdistribution of people has inevitably brought problems, chiefly that of lack of housing. 2000 Chicago Tribune (Nexis) 30 Oct. 12 n We correctly defined the problem as one of unjust enrichment and structural misdistribution of resources. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1890 |
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