redesign

verb

re·​de·​sign ˌrē-di-ˈzīn How to pronounce redesign (audio)
redesigned; redesigning; redesigns

transitive verb

: to revise in appearance, function, or content
redesign noun

Examples of redesign in a Sentence

The book's cover has been redesigned for the new edition. a newly redesigned website
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It's been redesigned to speak more naturally, and it's been given the ability to understand context within conversations. Brenda Stolyar, WIRED, 21 Jan. 2025 For 2025, the VW Tiguan, which has been the company’s top selling model since it was redesigned in 2018 to align with the Atlas, serves as a pinnacle of all those ideas and then, takes them a step further with true luxury features and an even more elevated, refined style inside and out. Scotty Reiss, Forbes, 20 Jan. 2025 Yet many of those same policymakers have not invested enough in redesigning the region’s most dangerous thoroughfares to keep walkers and cyclists safe, experts said. Ryan Lillis, Sacramento Bee, 17 Jan. 2025 The last in that list is located in Austin’s bustling Warehouse District, where old warehouses have been ingeniously redesigned to host restaurants, bars, and shops. Amelia Mularz, Architectural Digest, 17 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for redesign 

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1807, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of redesign was circa 1807

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“Redesign.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/redesign. Accessed 24 Jan. 2025.

Kids Definition

redesign

verb
re·​de·​sign ˌrēd-i-ˈzīn How to pronounce redesign (audio)
: to change what something looks like, is used for, or contains
redesign noun

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