Reallocate

Definition: Reallocate

Reallocate

Verb

1. Allocate,distribute, or apportion anew; "Congressional seats are reapportioned on the basis of census data".

Synonym: Reallocate

Synonym: reapportion (v). (additional references)

Crosswords: Reallocate

Specialty definitions using "reallocate": reallocation authority. (references)

Domain	Title
Books	Social Security Board of Trustees' recommendation to reallocate a portion of the social security payroll tax to the Disability Insurance Trust Fund : hearing before the Subcommittee on Social Security of the Committee on Ways and Means, House of Represent (reference) (more book examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Subject	Topic	Quote
Economic History	Greece	The Greek Government is now implementing its plans to reallocate TV frequencies and issue licenses, authorized by the 1993 Media Law. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

"Reallocate" is generally used as a lexical verb (infinitive) -- approximately 84.21% of the time. "Reallocate" is used about 19 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Lexical Verb (infinitive)	84.21%	16	87,710
Lexical Verb (base form)	10.53%	2	245,945
Noun (singular)	5.26%	1	339,140
Total	100.00%	19	N/A

Language		Translations for "reallocate"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Chinese		再分配 (reassign, redistribution). (various references)

German		neu zuteilen (reapportion, redistribute, to reallocate). (various references)

Pig Latin		eallocateray

Russian		перераспределять (reapportion, redistribute). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		ponovo dodeliti (reassign). (various references)

Spanish		redistribuir (redistribute). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Derivations
	Words beginning with "reallocate": reallocated, reallocates. (additional references)
Misspellings
	"Reallocate" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Realcote. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

# of Phoneme Matches	Pronunciation	Word(s) rhyming with "reallocate" (pronounced rēa"lukāt)
4	-u k ā t	vindicate.
3	-k ā t	dislocate, placate, relocate, vacate.
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-a-c-e-e-l-l-o-r-t"
	-1 letter: electoral.
	-2 letters: allocate, areolate, cellaret, collaret, corelate, lacerate, ocellate, relocate.
	-3 letters: acerate, acerola, areolae, collate, elector, electro, lacteal, lateral, locater, ocellar, ocreate, reallot, treacle.
	-4 letters: acetal, aerate, aortae, aortal, areola, areole, caller, callet, carate, cartel, catalo, cellae, cellar, cerate, cereal, claret, coaler, coatee, coater, collar, collet, colter, create, creole, ecarte, elater, lector, locale, locate, loreal, ocreae, oleate, oracle, recall, recoal, rectal, relace, relate, retell, taller, teller, tercel, toller.
	-5 letters: aceta, actor, alate, alert, allee, allot, altar, alter, aorta, areae, areal, areca, arete, artal, artel, atoll, calla, carat, caret, carle, carol, carte, cater, cella, cello, ceorl, claro, clear, cleat, coala, coral, craal, crate, creel, eater, eclat, elate, elect, erect, lacer, laree, later, local, loral, oater, ocrea, octal, orate, ratal, ratel, react, reata, recta, recto, relet, talar, taler, taroc, telae, terce, tolar, trace, troll.
	Words containing the letters "a-a-c-e-e-l-l-o-r-t"
	+1 letter: reallocated, reallocates, relocatable.
	+2 letters: correlatable.
	+3 letters: collateralize.
	+4 letters: collateralized, collateralizes, hepatocellular.
	+5 letters: collateralities, electroanalyses, electroanalysis, precancellation, stereotaxically.
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