redistribute
verb
re·dis·trib·ute
ˌrē-də-ˈstri-ˌbyüt 
also -byət
redistributed; redistributing; redistributes
Examples of redistribute in a Sentence
Unused federal funds will be redistributed to other states.
The government redistributed the land to the settlers.
Recent Examples on the Web
The city is now redistributing unspent funds to other providers to keep SDC's weatherization, lead remediation, and home repair services going.
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Gina Lee Castro, Journal Sentinel, 16 May 2024
Toss nuts to redistribute, and let cool completely on baking sheet, about 15 minutes.
—Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 14 May 2024
This principle has often been interpreted as justifying a fairly conventional strategy of taxing the rich and redistributing to the poor.
—Daniel Chandler, TIME, 14 May 2024
Shake the bowl occasionally to redistribute the sugar and draw out more oils.
—Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 8 May 2024
If all the states and territories do not apply for the funds, what remains is redistributed among recipients.
—Andrew Sheeler, Sacramento Bee, 6 May 2024
Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium.
—Sean Clancy, arkansasonline.com, 23 Apr. 2024
EasyJet has redistributed its capacity this summer from Israel to other parts of its network, and said that the fallout from the regional conflict has led to a direct impact of £40 million in the first half of the year.
—Kate Duffy, Fortune Europe, 18 Apr. 2024
Grant resolved to redistribute the settlement to the organization Hacked Off, which formed in relation to phone-hacking scandals in the U.K. with the goal of reforming the country’s press.
—Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 17 Apr. 2024
Gina Lee Castro, Journal Sentinel, 16 May 2024
Toss nuts to redistribute, and let cool completely on baking sheet, about 15 minutes.
—Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 14 May 2024
This principle has often been interpreted as justifying a fairly conventional strategy of taxing the rich and redistributing to the poor.
—Daniel Chandler, TIME, 14 May 2024
Shake the bowl occasionally to redistribute the sugar and draw out more oils.
—Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 8 May 2024
If all the states and territories do not apply for the funds, what remains is redistributed among recipients.
—Andrew Sheeler, Sacramento Bee, 6 May 2024
Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium.
—Sean Clancy, arkansasonline.com, 23 Apr. 2024
EasyJet has redistributed its capacity this summer from Israel to other parts of its network, and said that the fallout from the regional conflict has led to a direct impact of £40 million in the first half of the year.
—Kate Duffy, Fortune Europe, 18 Apr. 2024
Grant resolved to redistribute the settlement to the organization Hacked Off, which formed in relation to phone-hacking scandals in the U.K. with the goal of reforming the country’s press.
—Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 17 Apr. 2024
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“Redistribute.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/redistribute. Accessed 21 May. 2024.
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redistribute
verb
re·dis·trib·ute
ˌrē-də-ˈstrib-yət
1
: to change the distribution of
2
: to spread to other areas
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