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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Student feedback led to to the college redesigning the cafe with more seating, and the bookstore was turned into a cafe that serves free drip coffee for students. Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 10 Sep. 2025 With the defunding of the Gateway to the Californias project, that money will be used for another separate study of how the county could redesign the culvert at Saturn Boulevard. Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Sep. 2025 Consider redesigning at-risk offerings with GenAI in mind—and build new ways to deliver strategic value. London Business School, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025 The display was redesigned with a new ceramic process that can double its scratch resistance compared with the Series 10. Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 9 Sep. 2025 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 15 Sep. 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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