reallocate

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reallocate

verb reallocates · reallocating · reallocated

transitive To allocate (a resource) to another person or purpose. Near-synonym: redistribute
Similar: redistribute
transitive To allocate again. Appending items one at a time is still a better deal than concatenation, which reallocates every time.

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verb to change the user or purpose

Français	réallouer, réaffecter
Deutsch	neu verteilen
Ελληνικά	ανακατανέμω anakatanémo

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@misc{reallocate_2026,
  title = {reallocate},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/reallocate},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}