Meaning & use
reallocate
To distribute something, such as money or resources, again in a different way.
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The city voted to reallocate part of the budget toward public transportation.
Managers reallocated staff from the closed store to nearby locations.
A note on using this word
Reallocate is common in business and government contexts, describing a deliberate shift of existing resources rather than adding new ones.
Words with a similar meaning
redistributereassign
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