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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This structural inequity points to a shortfall in the current retirement landscape and should be an impetus for companies to consider redesigning their retirement benefit plans. Shahar Ziv, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025 The in-store experience will include red shopping bags, which symbolize good luck and prosperity in the new year, which have been redesigned with serpentine shapes in the classic T-monogram. Nick Hall, WWD, 7 Jan. 2025 The thermals have been redesigned (including an additional heat pipe for the CPU and GPU) to maximize power while aiming to keep heat and noise lower, a goal that reflects user feedback. Matthew Buzzi, PCMAG, 7 Jan. 2025 The Golden Globes trophy, which was most recently redesigned in 2009, is a gold and marble statuette of a gold globe on top of a gold pillar. Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 5 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 18 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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