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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Take your most critical processes – product launches, customer onboarding, closing the books – and redesign them around the outcome, not the org chart. May Habib, Fortune, 24 Feb. 2026 The husband and wife, who work in finance and government, respectively, met Jett through a mutual friend and approached him to redesign their Manhattan apartment. Sean Santiago, Architectural Digest, 19 Feb. 2026 The new space will open later this year as its being redesigned to support hybrid work, the spokesperson added. Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 19 Feb. 2026 The pop-up roof, which features a double-skinned aluminum shell, has been completely redesigned and now provides close to an additional four inches of headroom when expanded to its full height. Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 18 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 25 Feb. 2026.

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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