distributionstage

noun
UK /ˌdɪstrɪˈbjuːʃən steɪdʒ/
US /ˌdɪstrɪˈbjuːʃən steɪdʒ/

The distribution stage is the time when things are sent out to the places or people who need them.

At the distribution stage, the books were packed into boxes and delivered to every school in the city.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The part of a film or book's release when copies are sent to cinemas and shops.

During the distribution stage, the movie reached over a thousand theaters.

3. The step in a business process where finished products are moved from the factory to sellers.

The company cut costs at the distribution stage by using a new delivery partner.

4. The point in a statistical process when results are shared with the people who need them.

The survey results were shared with local leaders at the distribution stage.