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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Corrective measures can include changing power levels, redesigning an antenna, and updating software parameters to influence an antenna’s behavior. IEEE Spectrum, 29 Jan. 2025 The Toyota Camry also has been redesigned for the 2025 model year to an all hybrid lineup. Susan Tompor, USA TODAY, 28 Jan. 2025 The existing building is being redesigned with high school students in mind, expanding spaces for existing programs and adding space for new ones. Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 25 Jan. 2025 The resolution is part of an Adams administration effort to redesign Chinatown’s Kimlau Square and its five-way intersection at Park Row’s northern end. Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 23 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for redesign 

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1807, in the meaning defined above

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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 6 Feb. 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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