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redistribution

Word definitions for redistribution in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Redistribute \Re`dis*trib"ute\ (-tr?b"?t), v. t. To distribute again. [1913 Webster] -- Re*dis`tri*bu"tion (-tr?*b?"sh?n), n.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1831, from French redistribution ; see re- + distribution .

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN income ▪ In contrast, government spending on transfer payments is primarily concerned with equity and income redistribution . ▪ Successive Conservative governments implemented policies which reversed the slight trend ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
In chemistry, redistribution usually refers to the exchange of anionic ligands bonded to metal and metalloid centers. The conversion does not involve redox, in contrast to disproportionation reactions. Redistribution reactions are usefully conducted at ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 The act of changing the distribution of resources 2 The act of distributing copies of books, papers or digital media.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. distributing again; "the revolution resulted in a redistribution of wealth"

Usage examples of redistribution.

The wages of this original sin are with us still - the idea that so-called Chicanos can find parity with whites only through government coercion, income redistribution and racial chauvinism, rather than by the very hard work of traditional education that once ensured that Mexican kids spoke perfect English, knew as much about math and science as members of any other ethnic group, and expected to find status and respect by becoming educated and prosperous.

He learned of the immemorial routes they followed among the slow, cold currents at the bottom of the river, of their endless work of pushing sediment into the subduction channels which transported it to the Rim Mountains for redistribution by glacial melt.

Consequent on this was a redistribution of battalions to brigades--the 1st Leicestershire Regiment, from the 16th Infantry Brigade, and the 2nd Sherwood Foresters, from the 18th Infantry Brigade, being transferred to the 71st Infantry Brigade in exchange for the 8th Bedfordshire Regiment and the 11th Essex Regiment respectively.

Liberal Manhattanites believe in redistribution of their own wealth and ceaseless police brutality like they believe in Martians.

The various schemes for redistribution lead one to the conclusion that the number of members in the First Volksraad were to be in inverse ratio to the population.

Amalgamation, centralized conflict resolution, decision making, economic redistribution, and kleptocratic religion don’t just develop automatically through a Rousseauesque social contract.

Unless the government was forced into the drastic move of confiscating private food stores for redistribution, at least his wife and their children wouldn't run the risk of severe rationing that the unemployed townsfolk could well face.

The geophysicists said it was all to do with the melting of the ice caps and the oceans' evaporation, all that mass redistribution making Earth wobble like a kid's top after a hefty kick.

Since as hunter-gatherers they did not produce crop surpluses available for redistribution or storage, they could not support and feed nonhunting craft specialists, armies, bureaucrats, and chiefs.

In all my long and arduous career, I, Satampra Zeiros of Uzuldaroum, sometimes known as the master-thief, have endeavored to serve merely as an agent in the rightful redistribution of wealth.

There was no attempt to overturn the existing social order or to effect a radical redistribution of wealth and opportunity.

The proposals being argued ranged from various redistributions of the bodies of the known Solar System—minus Venus—to a capture model in which Earth had formed part of a mini-family accompanying a proto-sun Saturn that encountered and combined with the Sun-Jupiter system.

He will see that in certain years there are bigger shifts and redistributions to be expected than in others.

Newton would claim his own by way of right-angled redistributions of the reaction, hopefully tearing lateral hell out of the contact surface.

Age by age, myriad of years after myriad of years, with halts no doubt and retrogressions, came a change towards hardship and extreme conditions, came great alterations of level and great redistributions of mountain and sea.