1. The process or result of distributing or scattering something over a wide area or across a range
The spread distribution of the population across rural areas made service delivery challenging.
A distribuição dispersa da população em áreas rurais tornou a prestação de serviços desafiadora.
2. In statistics, the arrangement or pattern of values across a range, showing how data points are spread
The spread distribution of test scores showed a wide range from 40 to 95 points.
A distribuição dispersa das notas do teste mostrou uma amplitude de 40 a 95 pontos.
3. In finance, the difference between bid and ask prices in market transactions
The spread distribution in currency markets varies throughout the trading day.
A distribuição de spread nos mercados de câmbio varia ao longo do dia de negociação.