repackaged; repackaging; repackages

transitive verb

: to package again or anew
specifically : to put into a more efficient or attractive form
repackager noun

Examples of repackage in a Sentence

Large pieces of meat are cut and repackaged at the butcher's shop. repackage newspaper comic strips as books TV studios repackage real-life dramas as entertainment.
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For digital creators like Piker whose careers are built on hours of unscripted broadcasts, an archive stretching back years can provide campaigns with a nearly endless supply of material to repackage into attack ads and viral moments. Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 7 Aug. 2026 The cottage cheese was also sold in bulk and could have been repackaged under the brand names Kesso, Quesos La Ricura, Izalco, De Mi Pueblo, and Rio Lindo. Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 7 Aug. 2026 Nakogee recalls cutting predetermined lengths of cable, then repackaging it onto spools to load onto cargo aircraft. IEEE Spectrum, 30 July 2026 Now that the Chicago Bears have scorned Portage’s bid to build a stadium on the city’s north side, the Redevelopment Commission plans to repackage the site before offering it to other developers. Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 25 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for repackage

Word History

First Known Use

1899, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of repackage was in 1899

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“Repackage.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/repackage. Accessed 12 Aug. 2026.

Kids Definition

repackage

verb
: to package again or anew
especially : to put into a more attractive form

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