reallocated

verb

Definition of reallocatednext
past tense of reallocate
as in allocated
to move or direct (something) so that it can be used for a different purpose After the class trip was canceled, the money was reallocated to cover the cost of the dance. We need to reallocate our resources.

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reallocated
  1. allocated
  2. allotted
  3. distributed
  4. provided
Verb
  • The education office said the board has racked up $243,000 in legal costs for the 2023-2024 year — nearly $70,000 more than what it is allocated.
    Molly Gibbs, The Mercury News, 16 Nov. 2024
  • The funding was allocated to nonprofits by the Governor’s Office of Emergency Services.
    Caelyn Pender, The Mercury News, 14 Nov. 2024
Definition of allocated
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  • The six least populous states and the District of Columbia have only three electoral votes, the minimum number allotted to a state.
    Maya Marchel Hoff, USA TODAY, 15 Oct. 2024
  • That means one mile of desolate country road is allotted the same maintenance money as an eight-lane interchange.
    Ryan Murphy, The Indianapolis Star, 8 Oct. 2024
Definition of allotted
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  • Altogether, there are four bedrooms and four bathrooms, plus an additional powder room, distributed over roughly 4,200 square feet.
    Mark David, Robb Report, 4 Oct. 2024
  • As a replacement, MLB produced the games and distributed the games locally.
    Brad Adgate, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of distributed
Verb
  • The first China Shock, felt primarily in the early 2000s after China joined the World Trade Organization, was marked by an influx of goods assembled in China and a reconfiguration of global supply chains around the clusters that China provided.
    Radu Magdin, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • But nearly two-and-a-half years later, following applications from hundreds of school districts and county offices of education, the Golden State Pathways Program still hasn’t provided any funding.
    Ryan Craig, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of provided
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