REALLOCATION Definition & Meaning

reallocation

[ ree-al-uh-key-shuhn ]

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noun

the act or process of reassigning or reapportioning something:
These modernization programs will require either an increase in spending or a reallocation of resources within the organization’s budget.
Large-scale reallocation of irrigation water to municipal and industrial uses seems certain in the coming decades.

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of reallocation¹

re- ( def ) + allocation ( def )

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To justify this sweeping reallocation, the administration invoked a new economic estimate: $2.7 trillion in annual costs from illicit fentanyl.

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Additional money was announced for Northern Ireland’s government departments as part of Stormont’s budget reallocation earlier this week.

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BBC News NI has seen an extract from an executive document which underpinned Monday's budget reallocation, known as a monitoring round.

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She said once there is "substantive clarity" in place Stormont can undertake a budget reallocation exercise known as a monitoring round.

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However, with the IOC demanding Chiles return the medal and calling for a "reallocation ceremony" to award Barbosu, it appears that this decision has been made.

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