reassigning

verb

present participle of reassign
as in reallocating

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  1. redistributing
  2. contributing
  3. donating
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  • One way in which Wounaan do so is conscientiously sharing and redistributing food, money, wisdom and the like to foster equity.
    — Chenier Carpio Opua, The Conversation, 5 Aug. 2026
  • Nobody's compensation depends on redistributing decision authority, and everyone's depends on the number.
    — Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
Definition of redistributing
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  • Other factors, including enormous public debt piles, are also contributing to elevated yields.
    — Hanna Ziady, CNN Money, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Prescription glasses account for 75% of sales with sunglasses contributing $2 billion or just over a fifth and contact lenses the remainder.
    — Anu Raghunathan, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of contributing
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  • Daniels’ potential legal claims against LSU Often, when an alumnus has a beef with a former school, the response is to stop donating, decline to renew season tickets or something similar to send a message.
    — Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 15 Aug. 2026
  • To implement these programs, Schwalbach has committed to donating his entire school board salary — over $180,000 in a four-year period — to further student success.
    — James Wilkins, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 Aug. 2026
Definition of donating
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“Reassigning.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reassigning. Accessed 24 Aug. 2026.

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