REALLOCATE

reapportion, reallocate

(verb) allocate, distribute, or apportion anew; “Congressional seats are reapportioned on the basis of census data”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

reallocate (third-person singular simple present reallocates, present participle reallocating, simple past and past participle reallocated)

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

(transitive) To allocate again.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

27 January 2025

FISSILE

(adjective) capable of being split or cleft or divided in the direction of the grain; “fissile crystals”; “fissile wood”


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Coffee Trivia

The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.

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