Meaning of the word "distribution center" in English

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distribution center

US /dɪˈstrɪb.juː.ʃən ˌsen.tər/
UK /dɪˈstrɪb.juː.ʃən ˌsen.tər/
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Noun

1.

a building used for the storage and distribution of goods

Example:
The new distribution center will improve our supply chain efficiency.
Goods are shipped from the factory to the distribution center before reaching stores.
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