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 film was previously launched with a different title and cast in 2023 and has since been revamped and redesigned. Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 17 Feb. 2026 Features in the six-bedroom, 9,000-square-foot condo, which was redesigned by Wheeler Kearns Architects, include eight full bathrooms, three half bathrooms and 7-inch-wide-plank European white oak floors. Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 16 Feb. 2026 In Lambert’s second piece, 12 nylon flags were redesigned to reflect on each nation’s relationship to the changing climate. Anya Sesay, jsonline.com, 16 Feb. 2026 If space is the issue, redesigning your system can make a dramatic difference. Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Feb. 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 19 Feb. 2026.

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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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