repartition

From Middle French répartition.

repartition (plural repartitions)

1. A distribution or apportioning of something again.
2. (computing) The formatting of a hard drive, a database, etc. into different partitions.

repartition (third-person singular simple present repartitions, present participle repartitioning, simple past and past participle repartitioned)

1. (transitive, computing) To format (a hard drive, a database, etc.) into different partitions.

re- +‎ partition

repartition (plural repartitions)

1. a partitioning of something in a different manner

repartition (third-person singular simple present repartitions, present participle repartitioning, simple past and past participle repartitioned)

1. (transitive) to partition again

• partitioner