redistribution

noun

Definition of redistributionnext
as in reallocation

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  1. distribution
  2. reapportionment
  3. apportionment
Noun
  • Driving south from Bakersville into Asheville, nearly every church, grocery store, gas station, firehouse, and strip mall parking lot had been converted to some sort of supply distribution point or relief hub.
    Jess Craig, Vox, 17 Nov. 2024
  • Stops include Inland Empire distribution centers for Procter & Gamble in Moreno Valley or the sportswear company United Legwear & Apparel Co. in Beaumont.
    Pat Maio, Orange County Register, 16 Nov. 2024
Definition of distribution
Noun
  • Utah Congressional District 4 Utah’s 4th congressional district first appeared after the 2010 Census reapportionment.
    Andrew DePietro, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
  • This reapportionment process produced results that slightly favor Trump.
    Alauna Safarpour, The Conversation, 18 Sep. 2024
Definition of reapportionment
Noun
  • Widespread reports claim Manchester United is close to agreeing a deal with Sporting CP for the apportionment of its manager Ruben Amorim and the problem for Garnacho is that the new boss might not have a place for him in the lineup.
    Graham Ruthven, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
  • This is a timid and overly complicated version of formulary apportionment.
    Nicholas Shaxson, Foreign Affairs, 7 July 2021
Definition of apportionment
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