distributor

nouns

someone who markets merchandise

distributer, distributor

is derived from

a person with authority to allot or deal out or apportion

allocator, distributor

is derived from

a company that markets merchandise

"his company is a large distributor of software products"

distributor

is a type of (narrower)

an institution created to conduct business

"he only invests in large well-established companies"; "he started the company in his garage"

electrical device that distributes voltage to the spark plugs of a gasoline engine in the order of the firing sequence