reallocate

/ riːˈæləkeɪt /

verb

1. to assign or allot to a different purpose or person from the one originally intended

Other Word Forms

• reallocation noun

Example Sentences

The plan also calls for reallocating resources by optimizing labor and operating hours, partnering more closely with franchisees to boost profitability and leveraging insights from company-operated restaurants.

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As tax dollars are reallocated from public school districts and families abandon those schools to learn at home or in private settings, the new department officials see little need for oversight.

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"Luckily we were able to reallocate those people to other opportunities that came around within the site here in Port Talbot."

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"Federal judges have no license to reallocate political power between the two major political parties," Chief Justice John Roberts wrote in his ruling at the time.

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But there is a risk that NHS managers will be distracted by the reorganisation above improving performance for patients, while reallocating savings to frontline services may not be simple.

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