REASSIGN Synonyms: 46 Similar and Opposite Words

reassign

verb

Definition of reassign

as in to reallocate

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Recent Examples of reassign Under the proposal, the academy could cease operations for roughly seven months after the January 2028 class, which would let the department temporarily reassign more than 300 officers from its training division. — Libor Jany, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2026 Unbeknownst to her, the number has been reassigned to Wes (Nick Robinson), a real estate agent living in Austin, Texas. — Dana Feldman, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026 Accurately reassigning voters to the redrawn districts is no easy task; to get this work accomplished, Alabama elections officials testified, would ordinarily take three to four months. — Ruth Marcus, New Yorker, 8 June 2026 The printing director who resisted the effort said she was reassigned last month. — Jonathan O'Connell, Washington Post, 28 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for reassign

Recent Examples of Synonyms for reassign

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However, the Royals would still have to make some tough decisions to reallocate the group.

— Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 22 Oct. 2026
In cognitive outsourcing, the advantage will belong to organizations that can reallocate work, capital and human expertise as quickly as the technology changes.

— Rahul Saluja, Forbes.com, 5 Oct. 2026

Definition of reallocate

Verb

Desegregation is maybe not even the word for what needs to happen, which is a more profound cultural shift that has to do with redistributing wealth and de-privileging whiteness.

— Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 5 Nov. 2026
The candidate with the least amount of votes is eliminated, and votes from that candidate's supporters are redistributed to their second pick.

— Caroline Linton, CBS News, 5 Nov. 2026

Definition of redistribute

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The work was coordinated by Maurizio Sansotera, with electrochemical characterization led by Luca Magagnin and molecular dynamics research contributed by Giuseppina Raffaini.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 7 Nov. 2026
Information for this article was contributed by Elliot Spagat, Jesse Bedayn and Linley Sanders of The Associated Press.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 7 Nov. 2026

Definition of contribute

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No value would be destroyed if elements of this contract were revised as part of this sale; it would merely be reapportioned, more fairly in our view.

— The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2026
Constitutionally, House seats are reapportioned every ten years by state legislatures following the national census.

— Peter Lucas, Boston Herald, 27 Apr. 2026