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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In response, family offices are redesigning reward architecture. Francois Botha, Forbes.com, 20 July 2025 The pockets have also been redesigned to be more accessible, and St. Pierre tells us that the new packs feel more luxurious and more durable. Scott Gilbertson, Wired News, 16 July 2025 The sellers, a designer duo who once owned the Bell Location Ranch (as it later became known), redesigned and restored the property, turning it into a woodsy, modern residence that evokes the warmth of a log cabin on the inside. Tori Latham, Robb Report, 15 July 2025 After the Ethiopia crash, Max jets were grounded worldwide until the company redesigned the system. Sophia Tareen, Chicago Tribune, 11 July 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 25 Jul. 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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