REDISTRIBUTE


Meaning of REDISTRIBUTE in English

(~s, redistributing, ~d)

If something such as money or property is ~d, it is shared among people or organizations in a different way from the way that it was previously shared.

Wealth was ~d more equitably among society...

Taxes could be used to ~ income.

VERB: be V-ed, V n

redistribution

...some redistribution of income so that the better off can help to keep the worse off out of poverty.

N-UNCOUNT: oft N of n

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