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reconcentration en · NOUN

Etymology

From re- + concentration.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) A second or subsequent concentration.
    • Wages and income for the average worker have stagnated or declined as tax policies skewed to the rich and unchecked financial speculation have led to a reconcentration of wealth unseen since the 1920s. 2009 March 4, “Obama’s Budget as Rorschach Test”, in New York Times:
  2. (countable, historical, uncountable) The act or policy of concentrating the rural population in or around towns and villages for convenience in political or military administration, as in Cuba during the revolution of 1895-98.

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