redistribution

English

Etymology

From re- +‎ distribution.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌɹiːdɪstɹəˈbjuːʃən/
• Hyphenation: re‧dis‧tri‧bu‧tion

• Audio (US):

  (file)

Noun

redistribution (countable and uncountable, plural redistributions)

1. The act of changing the distribution of resources.

   The redistribution of wealth between the rich and poor has been tried many times.

2. The further distribution of something received or purchased.

   The redistribution of this software in any form is prohibited.

Derived terms

• body fat redistribution syndrome
• redistribution of wealth
• redistributive
• route redistribution

Translations

act of changing the distribution of resources

Bulgarian: преразпределение n (prerazpredelenie) Catalan: redistribució f Czech: přerozdělění n Finnish: uudelleenjakaminen French: redistribution (fr) f Galician: redistribución (gl) f German: Umverteilung (de) f, Weiterverteilung Indonesian: redistribusi, pembagian kembali Malay: pengagihan semula Polish: redystrybucja f Russian: перераспределе́ние (ru) n (pereraspredelénije) Spanish: redistribución (es) f Swedish: omfördelning (sv) c Ukrainian: перерозпо́діл m (pererozpódil)

See also

• redistribution on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

French

Etymology

From redistribuer +‎ -tion.

Pronunciation

• Audio (France (Lyon)):

  (file)

Noun

redistribution f (plural redistributions)

1. redistribution

Further reading

• “redistribution”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.