reallocation
UK/ˌriːˌælə'keʃn/US
C2
Definitions
n.
The act of distributing resources again in a new way.
再分配;重新调配。
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedre-again, back
+
allocationto, toward
=reallocation
re- (again) + allocation = 'a fresh allocation.' Common in budgeting and economics.
Common Collocations
- 1.resource reallocation资源再分配
- 2.budget reallocation预算重新调配
- 3.reallocation of funds资金的重新划拨
Example Sentences
- 1.
The crisis forced a major reallocation of public spending.