redivision
Carving up anew
Redivision is the act of dividing something again or differently.
The term appears in political contexts when electoral districts are redrawn, in legal matters when property is redistributed, or in organizational settings when departments are restructured: The redivision of the estate took months to settle.
Distributing anew
- redistributionSharing out again differently
- reapportionmentRedistributing legislative seats
- repartitionDivide again differently
- parcelingDividing into shares
allotment · allocation · segmentation · splitting · carve-up · slicing · disbursement · rationing
Changing land-use designation
- land-useHow property gets utilized
- redistrictingRedrawing electoral boundaries
- replanningDevising an alternative strategy
- varianceSpread around the mean
municipal · annexation · precinct · ward · constituency · census · reapportionment · jurisdiction
reallocation
Distributing anew
- redistributionSharing out again differently
- reapportionmentRedistributing legislative seats
- repartitionDivide again differently
parceling · allotment · allocation · segmentation · splitting · carve-up · slicing · disbursement · rationing · proration
rezoning
Changing land-use designation
- land-useHow property gets utilized
- redistrictingRedrawing electoral boundaries
- replanningDevising an alternative strategy
variance · municipal · annexation · precinct · ward · constituency · census · reapportionment · jurisdiction · territory
redivisionconsolidation
Combining into unified whole
unification · reunification · preservation · maintenance · merger
divide, division, divided, dividing, divider, divides, divisive, subdivision, dividend