repartition

[ree-pahr-tish-uhn, -per-]

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noun

distribution; partition.

reassignment; redistribution.

verb (used with object)

to divide up.

to partition or subdivide again; reapportion; redistribute.

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Origin:
1545–55; re- + partition

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repartition (ˌriːpɑːˈtɪʃən)

—n
1.	distribution or allotment
2.	the act or process of distributing afresh

—vb
3.	(tr) to divide up again; reapportion or reallocate

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repartition

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