Distributed
Distributed adjective - Spread out or scattered about or divided up.
Named and distributed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Named" instead an adjective "Distributed".
Named
Distributed and named are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Distributed" instead an adjective "Named".
Both words in one sentence
- General Kawasaki was named after Eikichi Kawasaki, the founder and president of SNK, while Colonel Cook was named after Leland Cook, the co-founder of Tradewest, which distributed the game in the US.
Source: Video Game / Ikari Warriors - It consists of four volumes (named Volume 1 to 4), with only the first volume distributed as shareware, and the rest available commercially.
Source: Video Game / Word Whiz - It consists of five volumes (named Volume 1 to 5), with only the first volume distributed as shareware, and the rest available commercially.
Source: Video Game / Trivia Whiz
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Named and Distributed. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/distributed/named
Distributed & Named. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/distributed/named>.
Named or Distributed. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/distributed/named.
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