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Meaning of redistribution
The act of distributing something again, especially in a different or more equitable way
Etymology of redistribution
The word "redistribution" has its roots in the Latin words "re" (meaning "again" or "anew") and "distributio" (meaning "distribution" or "dispersion")
The term emerged in the 17th century, initially used in economic and political contexts to describe the reassignment or reallocation of resources, such as wealth, power, or territory
Synonyms
reallocation
reapportionment
reassessment
reassignment
dispersion
dissemination
allocation
allotment
apportionment
distribution
sharing
division
partition
decentralization
realignment
reassortment
rearrangement
reclassification
rebalancing
adjustment
modification
revision
reform
transformation
conversion
transference
transfer
conveyance
transmission
Definitions
- The act of distributing something, especially resources or benefits, again or in a different way, typically in a more equitable or fair manner
- * A new distribution of something, such as wealth, power, or opportunities, often with the aim of reducing inequality or improving social justice
Usage Examples
- The government's policy of redistribution aimed to reduce economic inequality by taxing the wealthy and providing benefits to the poor
- * The company's redistribution of resources led to a more efficient allocation of personnel and equipment
Antonyms
concentration
accumulation
centralization
consolidation
aggregation
amalgamation
unification
reunification
reunition
coalescence
convergence
gathering
collection
hoarding
stockpiling
retention
preservation
maintenance
conservation
monopolization