reimagine

verb

re·​imag·​ine ˌrē-i-ˈma-jən How to pronounce reimagine (audio)
reimagined; reimagining; reimagines

transitive verb

: to imagine again or anew
especially : to form a new conception of : re-create

Examples of reimagine in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Normally, the Documentary Edit and Story Lab fellowship occurs in June at the Sundance Resort, but due to construction at the resort, the Sundance Institute has reimagined that Lab into the 2024 Intensive. Addie Morfoot, Variety, 15 July 2024 In 2024, Puglisi has reimagined the print as part of a new capsule collection. Hannah Malach, WWD, 14 July 2024 Cats: The Jellicle Ball is a new stage production that reimagines Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Cats within the world of Harlem ballroom. Joe Lynch, Billboard, 12 July 2024 The song is the first single off the upcoming Disney album A Whole New Sound, which will feature a full tracklist of alternative, rock and pop-punk bands reimagining Disney classics, the House of Mouse announced on Friday. Esme Mazzeo, Peoplemag, 12 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for reimagine 

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Word History

First Known Use

1825, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of reimagine was in 1825

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“Reimagine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reimagine. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.

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