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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Johnson, who rose to prominence as the Detroit Lions' offensive architect under Dan Campbell from 2021 to 2024, has also redesigned his passing attack to assist Williams. Jeff Howe, New York Times, 11 Nov. 2025 The task ahead isn’t just to limit damage, but to redesign strength. Natalie Unterstell, Time, 6 Nov. 2025 The seat post was redesigned, and all models produced after 2023 featured the new design. Ayana Underwood, Outside, 6 Nov. 2025 On the heels of that opening two years ago, Boots has redesigned more than 180 beauty halls and trained more than 1,400 beauty specialists with an emphasis on expertise and customer service. Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 4 Nov. 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 13 Nov. 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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