redesign

verb

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

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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The company redesigned the insole to focus on 10 different pain points, from knees, hips, and lower back, carefully providing support for continuous comfort. Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 8 Jan. 2026 What lingers from those years is not just the numbers, but the philosophy — redesign foundations. William Jones, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2026 Inlyte Energy is redesigning a decades-old sodium–metal chloride chemistry for stationary storage. Tejasri Gururaj, Interesting Engineering, 6 Jan. 2026 New York Times Planet Fitness CEO Colleen Keating is redesigning gyms. Ellie Austin, Fortune, 6 Jan. 2026 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 14 Jan. 2026.

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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