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redirection

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[ree-di-rek-shuhn, ree-dahy-] / ˌri dɪˈrɛk ʃən, ˌri daɪ- /

noun

  1. the process, act, or an instance of redirecting someone or something.


Example Sentences

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He argues tariffs and redirection of trade may cut into companies’ excess cash, threatening the dividend/buyback driver.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

Putting it on hold will allow for the redirection of efforts and resources towards the construction of the base near the strategic south lunar pole, Isaacman explained, which was already a goal.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

Time for the professionals if the U.S. foreign policy redirection is to become a lasting legacy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

"I was wrong. No amount of redirection is ever enough."

From BBC • Nov. 1, 2025

His lists had stuff crossed out and then arrows and all sorts of redirection to bubbles of messy thought.

From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan

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