Meaning

2 senses
  1. (transitive)To allocate (a resource) to another person or purpose.

    Near-synonym: redistribute

    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.)

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  2. (transitive)To allocate again.

    Appending items one at a time is still a better deal than concatenation, which reallocates every time.

    allocate, distribute, or apportion anew

Translations

2 languages
Deutsch
By meaning 1
to change the user or purpose:

Forms

reallocates, reallocating, reallocated, reallocated
Base formreallocate · to reallocate
3rd person singularreallocates
Present participlereallocating
Past simplereallocated
Past participlereallocated

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyreallocate
he, she, itreallocates

Past simpleLesson

all personsreallocated

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave reallocated
he, she, ithas reallocated

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill reallocate

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

4 related words

See also

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