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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Plex also got rid of its Watch Together feature and redesigned its app to look more like a streaming service. Scharon Harding, ArsTechnica, 3 June 2026 Meals are served privately, and the dining deck has been redesigned with multiple levels to create a sense of privacy. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026 The people who’ve spent a decade building the audit process may not be the ones to redesign it. Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 2 June 2026 To reduce that workload, Neros redesigned the Crossbow antenna system with more than twice the beam width of the previous version and added dual receivers for redundancy. Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 1 June 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 5 Jun. 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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