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redistribute

re·dis·trib·ute
R r

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ree-di-strib-yoot]
    • /ˌri dɪˈstrɪb yut/
    • /ˌriː.dɪˈstrɪb.juːt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ree-di-strib-yoot]
    • /ˌri dɪˈstrɪb yut/

Definitions of redistribute word

  • verb with object redistribute to distribute again or anew: The corporation will redistribute its share of the profits to its stockholders. 1
  • verb with object redistribute to alter the distribution of; apportion differently: Let's redistribute the work more fairly. 1
  • transitive verb redistribute share out in a different way 1
  • verb redistribute If something such as money or property is redistributed, it is shared among people or organizations in a different way from the way that it was previously shared. 0
  • verb redistribute to distribute (something) again or differently 0
  • verb transitive redistribute to distribute again or in a different way 0
See all 6 definitions of redistribute

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Origin of redistribute

First appearance:

before 1605
One of the 40% oldest English words
First recorded in 1605-15; re- + distribute

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Parts of speech for Redistribute

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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redistribute popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 50% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

redistribute usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for redistribute

verb redistribute

  • deploy — To deploy troops or military resources means to organize or position them so that they are ready to be used.
  • move — to pass from one place or position to another.
  • outsource — (of a company or organization) to purchase (goods) or subcontract (services) from an outside supplier or source.
All 3 Synonyms of redistribute

Top questions with redistribute

  • what does redistribute mean?
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  • how often does the us house of representatives redistribute seats?
  • which of these government programs is designed to redistribute income?

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