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Definition of Redispose
1. Verb. Dispose anew. "The goods were redisposed at a great loss"
Definition of Redispose
1. v. t. To dispose anew or again; to readjust; to rearrange.
Definition of Redispose
1. Verb. To dispose again; to sell on. ¹
2. Verb. To readjust. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Redispose
1. dispose [v -POSED, -POSING, -POSES] - See also: dispose
Lexicographical Neighbors of Redispose
Literary usage of Redispose
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Great Debates in American Hist: From the Debates in the British Parliament by United States Congress, Great Britain Parliament, Marion Mills Miller (1913)
"I suppose he would forfeit it, according to the bill, and then you would redispose
of it to some other person. Can you take the money which you have already ..."
2. Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays by Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay (1873)
"... resolute enough to resist the marvellous fascination of the narrative, can
easily redispose the facts so as to arrive at an opposite conclusion. ..."
3. C3I: Issues of Command and Control edited by Thomas P. Coakley (1991)
"But force status reporting is a dynamic process, because if you engage, you take
losses, you redispose your forces, and that creates change all the time. ..."
4. The Campaigns of Lieut.-Gen. N.B. Forrest, and of Forrest's Cavalry by Thomas Jordan, J. P. Pryor (1868)
"Forrest now began to concentrate and redispose his troops. Chalmers's Division
was brought up from Columbus to Verona ; the outpost at Ripley was increased ..."
5. Average Americans by Theodore Roosevelt (1919)
"You carefully redispose them while a desultory bombardment by the Germans adds
to the general joy of life. You get them redis- posed. ..."
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