distributor

Plural: distributors

Noun

• someone who markets merchandise
• a person with authority to allot or deal out or apportion
• a company that markets merchandise
  • "his company is a large distributor of software products"
• electrical device that distributes voltage to the spark plugs of a gasoline engine in the order of the firing sequence
• One who or that which distributes.
• A device that distributes electric current, especially to the spark plugs in an internal combustion engine.
• A machine for distributing type.
• An appliance, such as a roller, in a printing press, for distributing ink.

Synonyms

allocator, distributer, electrical distributor, dizzy