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
  • Its habitat is being affected by climate change and fires started by farmers clearing land, which are contributing to ecosystem degradation in the region.
    Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Its habitat is being affected by climate change and fires started by farmers clearing land, both of which are contributing to ecosystem degradation in the region.
    Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 5 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Brazil’s vaccine program ultimately survived because allies outside government stepped in to defend it not only with political advocacy, but by donating money and resources and with social activism.
    Jessica A.J. Rich, The Conversation, 8 Apr. 2026
  • White got it immediately; donating $30,000 to the effort.
    Jimmy Jellinek, SPIN, 7 Apr. 2026
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“Reassigning.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reassigning. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.

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