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    redistribution
    /ˌriːdɪstrɪˈbjuːʃn/

    noun

    • 1. the distribution of something in a different way, typically to achieve greater social equality: "social justice required redistribution of wealth"

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  2. Redistribution is the act of sharing something out differently from before, especially in a fairer way. Learn more about the meaning, usage and examples of redistribution in English and Business English.

    • English (US)

      REDISTRIBUTION meaning: 1. the act of sharing something out...

  3. noun. a distribution performed again or anew. Economics. the theory, policy, or practice of lessening or reducing inequalities in income through such measures as progressive income taxation and antipoverty programs. redistribution. / ˌriːdɪstrɪˈbjuːʃən /.

  4. Redistribution is the act of sharing something out differently from before, especially in a fairer way. Learn more about the meaning, usage and examples of redistribution in English and Business English.

  5. noun. redistributional. (ˌ)rē-ˌdi-strə-ˈbyü-shnəl. -shə-nᵊl. adjective. redistributive. ˌrē-də-ˈstri-byü-tiv. -byə- adjective. Examples of redistribute in a Sentence. Unused federal funds will be redistributed to other states. The government redistributed the land to the settlers.

  6. Redistribution of income and wealth is the transfer of income and wealth (including physical property) from some individuals to others through a social mechanism such as taxation, welfare, public services, land reform, monetary policies, confiscation, divorce or tort law.

  7. Redistribution is the act or instance of distributing or the state or manner of being distributed again. It can also refer to the theory, policy, or practice of lessening or reducing inequalities in income through such measures as progressive income taxation and antipoverty programs.

  8. To divide up something one more time, thats redistribution. Often redistribution refers to money being spread out more evenly so everyone can have the same amount. In a society where the poor keep getting poorer, and the rich have more money than ever, a plan for the redistribution of wealth would be a welcome idea. Unless you’re rich.