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impair distribution

[ɪmˈpɛər ˌdɪstrɪˈbjuːʃən]
noun phrasepl: impair distributions
distribuição prejudicada
1. A condition or situation where the allocation or spreading of something (resources, goods, services, etc.) is negatively affected or reduced in effectiveness
The weather conditions caused an impair distribution of seeds across the field.
As condições climáticas causaram uma distribuição prejudicada de sementes no campo.
2. In medical or biological contexts, a dysfunction in the normal spreading or allocation of substances within the body or organism
Impair distribution of nutrients can lead to deficiencies.
A distribuição prejudicada de nutrientes pode levar a deficiências.
Synonyms
deficient distributioncompromised distributioninadequate distributionfaulty allocation
Antonyms
optimal distributioneffective distributionproper distributionbalanced allocation

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
distribuição prejudicada
Standard usage across Brazil
Portugal
distribuição afectada
Portuguese European variant using 'afectada' instead of 'prejudicada'

Related Idioms & Phrases

uneven distribution
skewed allocation
poor spread
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