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redistribution

  • /ˌɹiːdɪstɹəˈbjuːʃən/

noun redistributions

  1. countable, uncountable The act of changing the distribution of resources. The redistribution of wealth between the rich and poor has been tried many times.
  2. countable, uncountable The further distribution of something received or purchased. The redistribution of this software in any form is prohibited.

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Closest in meaning: allocation, distribution, distributional, apportionment, distribute, sharing, division, redesign, reorganization, restructuring, rebalancing, realignment, reshaping, recasting, repurposing, redeployment

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noun act of changing the distribution of resources

Españolredistribución
Françaisredistribution
DeutschUmverteilung, Weiterverteilung
Русскийперераспределе́ние pereraspredelénije

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@misc{redistribution_2026,
  title = {redistribution},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/redistribution},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}