redistribute
verb
re·dis·trib·ute
ˌrē-də-ˈstri-ˌbyüt 
also -byət
redistributed; redistributing; redistributes
Examples of redistribute in a Sentence
Unused federal funds will be redistributed to other states.
The government redistributed the land to the settlers.
Recent Examples on the Web
This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
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Stepheny Price, Fox News, 5 July 2024
Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium.
—Ainsley Platt, arkansasonline.com, 5 July 2024
Latino health policy advocates told the AP that the federal government should redistribute funding for HIV prevention, which could help reach more Latine communities in settings like churches and Latin nights at clubs, as well as through hiring bilingual HIV testers.
—James Factora, Them, 2 July 2024
Colombia’s capital city is focusing on this population with free services in hopes of recognizing the value of their work – and redistributing it more evenly among men and women.
—Peter Yeung, The Christian Science Monitor, 25 June 2024
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Stepheny Price, Fox News, 5 July 2024
Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium.
—Ainsley Platt, arkansasonline.com, 5 July 2024
Latino health policy advocates told the AP that the federal government should redistribute funding for HIV prevention, which could help reach more Latine communities in settings like churches and Latin nights at clubs, as well as through hiring bilingual HIV testers.
—James Factora, Them, 2 July 2024
Colombia’s capital city is focusing on this population with free services in hopes of recognizing the value of their work – and redistributing it more evenly among men and women.
—Peter Yeung, The Christian Science Monitor, 25 June 2024
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“Redistribute.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/redistribute. Accessed 15 Jul. 2024.
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redistribute
verb
re·dis·trib·ute
ˌrē-də-ˈstrib-yət
1
: to change the distribution of
2
: to spread to other areas
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