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redistribution
[ree-dis-truh-byoo-shuhn]
noun
a distribution performed again or anew.
Economics.the theory, policy, or practice of lessening or reducing inequalities in income through such measures as progressive income taxation and antipoverty programs.
redistribution
/ ˌːɪٰɪˈːʃə /
noun
the act or instance of distributing or the state or manner of being distributed again
a periodic revision of the number of seats in the House of Commons, made to reflect changes in population
Other 51Թ Forms
- redistributional adjective
- redistributory adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of redistribution1
Example Sentences
The survey of 614 community organisations, which was carried out by food redistribution charity the Felix Project, found 21% expected to see a significant rise in demand while two-thirds expected to see some increase.
It is this "redistribution" that prompted the US delegation to pull out of the talks on Tuesday night.
This is income redistribution from the poor to the rich.
And what the US lacked was levels of redistribution and adaptation to spread that wealth across the country.
This redistribution of wealth ensures that Unrivaled remains a team-based endeavor, while still rewarding individual excellence.
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