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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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The 1960s home was redesigned and rebuilt by the local architect Doug Ewing in 2006. Tori Latham, Robb Report, 26 Nov. 2025 Throughout the holiday season, guests and visitors will be welcomed by doormen wearing Burberry check scarves, while a house check pattern also appears on room key holders, as well as in the lift, which has been redesigned with a plush sofa and cushions. Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 25 Nov. 2025 One global technology company is using AI to redesign its sales workflow from start to finish. Anu Madgavkar, Fortune, 25 Nov. 2025 For the vendors, the decision to scrap the regional approach and redesign a statewide system took them by surprise, Schlueter said. William Melhado, Sacbee.com, 23 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 27 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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