reengineer
verb
re·en·gi·neer
(ˌ)rē-ˌen-jə-ˈnir 
reengineered; reengineering; reengineers
1
: to engineer again or anew : redesign
reengineered the chassis
2
: to reorganize the operations of (an organization) so as to improve efficiency
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Moore should take that as a mandate to reengineer this offense around a quarterback who could be a top NFL Draft pick two years from now.
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Austin Meek, New York Times, 30 Nov. 2025
That message is clear but simple: Take something ordinary—blueberries—and reengineer it for consistency.
—Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 4 Nov. 2025
His message was radical for the time: Instead of grafting technology onto outdated workflows, companies should reengineer those workflows entirely.
—Carlos Vega, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025
Over years of statements, social-media posts, and interviews, however, a pattern has emerged: Musk sees Mars not merely as a lifeboat but as a laboratory—an opportunity to reengineer humanity.
—Franklin Foer, The Atlantic, 28 July 2025
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Austin Meek, New York Times, 30 Nov. 2025
That message is clear but simple: Take something ordinary—blueberries—and reengineer it for consistency.
—Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 4 Nov. 2025
His message was radical for the time: Instead of grafting technology onto outdated workflows, companies should reengineer those workflows entirely.
—Carlos Vega, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025
Over years of statements, social-media posts, and interviews, however, a pattern has emerged: Musk sees Mars not merely as a lifeboat but as a laboratory—an opportunity to reengineer humanity.
—Franklin Foer, The Atlantic, 28 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for reengineer
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“Reengineer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reengineer. Accessed 5 Dec. 2025.
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