reassigning

Definition of reassigningnext
present participle of reassign

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for reassigning
Verb
  • Since Wednesday, more than a foot of new snow has fallen in some areas, with gusty winds redistributing that snow into deeper, more dangerous drifts.
    Callie Zanandrie, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026
  • In 1998, just 45% of Americans supported redistributing wealth through higher taxes on the richest; by 2022, that figure has climbed to 52%, according to Gallup.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Thank you for showing us planet Earth again, and thank you for contributing to the greatest adventure in human history.
    William Harwood, CBS News, 12 Apr. 2026
  • Others would face court proceedings, conviction and incarceration, contributing to prison crowding.
    Tony Saavedra, Oc Register, 12 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • As with her past books, Wilson is donating a portion of the proceeds to a charitable cause, in this case the San Diego Humane Society.
    Ashley Mackin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Apr. 2026
  • In the 1980s, Patagonia began donating 10% of its profits to environmental causes, later upping the ante to 1% of total sales or 10% of profits, whichever was greater.
    Tony Biasotti, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
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“Reassigning.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reassigning. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.

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