reallocate
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reallocate — (v.) by 1868, from RE (Cf. re ) + ALLOCATE (Cf. allocate). Related: Reallocated; reallocating; reallocation … Etymology dictionary
reallocate — [[t]ri͟ː æ̱ləkeɪt[/t]] reallocates, reallocating, reallocated VERB When organizations reallocate money or resources, they decide to change the way they spend the money or use the resources. [V n] ...a cost cutting program to reallocate people and … English dictionary
reallocate — UK [rɪˈæləkeɪt] / US [rɪˈæləˌkeɪt] verb [transitive] Word forms reallocate : present tense I/you/we/they reallocate he/she/it reallocates present participle reallocating past tense reallocated past participle reallocated a) to decide officially… … English dictionary
reallocate — verb a) To change the user or purpose for which a resource is allocated. I want to reallocate some of my money from stocks to bonds. (I want to sell some of my stocks and use the proceeds to buy bonds to replace them.) b) To allocate again.… … Wiktionary
reallocate — verb Reallocate is used with these nouns as the object: ↑resource … Collocations dictionary
reallocate — v.t., reallocated, reallocating. * * * … Universalium
reallocate — re|al|lo|cate [ ri ælə,keıt ] verb transitive to decide officially that something will be used for a different purpose a. COMPUTING if a computer reallocates memory, it makes it ready to use for a different purpose … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
reallocate — v. reappropriate, set aside again … English contemporary dictionary
reallocate — verb allocate in a different way. Derivatives reallocation noun … English new terms dictionary
reallocate — re·allocate … English syllables
