reallocate

British  

/ riːˈæləkeɪt /

verb

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

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Other Word Forms

• reallocation noun

Example Sentences

Disney is in the process of working with brands to reallocate their media buys, a person familiar with the matter said.

From The Wall Street Journal

First, by design, annuities reallocate money from those who die early to those who live forever.

From MarketWatch

Infantino only moved clear when the 34 votes originally cast for Jordan's Prince Ali bin al-Hussein and French executive Jerome Champagne were reallocated.

From BBC

Research suggests AI can take the place of people doing some tasks, yet the overall effects on employment have been modest, in part because firms are reallocating workers internally rather than conducting large layoffs.

From Barron's

These actions, which include rebalancing its EV footprint and reallocating capital spending to high-demand cars, set the company up for improved profitability and cash flow durability.

From The Wall Street Journal