Distributed
Distributed adjective - Spread out or scattered about or divided up.
Loose and distributed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Loose" instead an adjective "Distributed".
Loose
Loose adjective - Not tightly fastened, tied, or stretched.
Distributed and loose are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Distributed" instead an adjective "Loose".
Mutual synonyms
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- Later on they became a loose democracy, with popularly elected tribal representation on the governing committee and widely distributed local decision-making, where decisions were arrived at by consensus of local men and women.
Source: Vestigial Empire
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Loose and Distributed. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/distributed/loose
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Loose or Distributed. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/distributed/loose.
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