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re·​en·​vi·​sion | \ (ˌ)rē-in-ˈvi-zhən How to pronounce reenvision (audio) , -en- \
variants: or re-envision
reenvisioned or re-envisioned; reenvisioning or re-envisioning

Definition of reenvision

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: to envision (something) again especially in a different way As time wore on, it became easier to reenvision a potentially happy future for myself.— Dese'Rae L. Stage Our library system has reenvisioned itself as a technology hub.— Stephanie Rawlings-Blake The movie is a modern re-envisioning of a classic fairy-tale.

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1934, in the meaning defined above

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“Reenvision.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reenvision. Accessed 4 Mar. 2021.

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