What is another word for redistribution?
Pronunciation:
[ ɹˌiːdɪstɹɪbjˈuːʃən], [ ɹˌiːdɪstɹɪbjˈuːʃən], [ ɹ_ˌiː_d_ɪ_s_t_ɹ_ɪ_b_j_ˈuː_ʃ_ə_n]
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Similar words for redistribution:
How to use "redistribution" in context?
Synonyms for Redistribution:
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n.
• act Other relevant words:
- allotment ,
- apportionment ,
- deal ,
- delivery ,
- diffusion ,
- dispensation ,
- dispersion ,
- dissemination ,
- distribution ,
- division ,
- posting ,
- realignment ,
- reallocation ,
- reapportion ,
- reapportionment ,
- rearrangement ,
- reassigned ,
- reassignments ,
- redeployment ,
- redistribute ,
- redistributing ,
- relocation ,
- reorganization ,
- repartition ,
- reshuffle ,
- restructuring ,
- shake up ,
- shift ,
- transfer ,
- transposition .
How to use "Redistribution" in context?
In its simplest form, redistribution is the act of sharing a proportion of the income of a society or group of people more equitably than would otherwise be the case. It can also refer to the transfer of wealth from the wealthy to the less wealthy, either through direct cash payments or through taxes.
While there are many types of redistribution, the most common are financial and social. Financial redistribution refers to the redistribution of wealth through taxes and other financial levies. Social redistribution refers to the redistribution of wealth through public programs like Social Security, welfare, and healthcare.
The purpose of redistribution is generally twofold.
Paraphrases for Redistribution:
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Equivalence
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Proper noun, singular
redistributing.
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Noun, singular or mass
redistribute, redistributing, re-allocation.
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Proper noun, singular
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Forward Entailment
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Noun, singular or mass
distribution.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Independent
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Noun, singular or mass
apportion, delineation, devolution, dissemination, diversion, purpose, redesign, redevelopment, relocation, reorganisation, representation, sharing, shift, Distributing, restructuring, reshaping, rescheduling, redirection, reworking, re-design, repurposing, re-assignment.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Other Related
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Proper noun, singular
readjustment, redeployment.
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Noun, singular or mass
allocation, apportionment, breakdown, division, leveling, readjustment, reallocation, reassignment, redeployment, reorganization, reshuffling, share-out, transfer, rebalancing, realignment, re-alignment, redistributive.
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Proper noun, singular
Hyponym for Redistribution:
n.
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act
distribution.
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act
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