redesign

verb

re·​de·​sign ˌrē-di-ˈzīn 

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

Recent Examples on the Web

Engineers redesigned parts of the airframe, refined the aircraft’s external shaping and integrated more representative mission systems. — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 31 July 2026

However, studies reveal these reorganizations rarely yield meaningful improvements, with leaders often redesigning frequently yet maintaining traditional hierarchical structures. — Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026

Corporate executives need to assume that volatility will persist, rather than fade away—and use it to redesign their organizations. — Yasushi Sasaki, Fortune, 30 July 2026

But its success depends just as much on how organizations redesign work, build trust, develop talent, and protect the quality of human judgment. — Hbr Editors, Harvard Business Review, 30 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1807, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for redesign

• alkaline
• andesine
• anodyne
• anticline
• arginine
• asinine
• benzidine
• borderline
• byzantine
• calamine
• caroline
• centerline

Kids Definition

redesign

verb

re·​de·​sign ˌrēd-i-ˈzīn 

: to change what something looks like, is used for, or contains

redesign noun