Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

reallocate

verb
/ˌriː.əˈlɒk.eɪt/
Definition
To assign or distribute resources or duties again.
Examples
  • After reviewing the budget, the manager decided to reallocate the funds to new projects.
  • We need to reallocate our time to focus on the most important tasks.
Meaning
Reallocate means to take something that has already been distributed and assign it to a different purpose or location.
Synonyms
  • redistribute
  • reassign
  • repurpose
  • rechannel