reassembling

verb

present participle of reassemble
as in reconstructing

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  1. reconstructing
  2. rebuilding
  3. retrofitting
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  • Individual fibers can detect curvature along a line, but reconstructing an entire surface presents a greater challenge.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 9 Oct. 2026
  • Burke, who was reconstructing fossil gharials for his doctoral project, noted the subtle differences between the unidentified species and the false gharial, and started to work on an up-to-date description in December 2023.
    — Taylor Nicioli, CNN Money, 6 Oct. 2026
Definition of reconstructing
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  • Engineers at an Ontario nuclear power station have reached a major milestone in rebuilding a reactor core, finishing a crucial stage almost a month ahead of schedule.
    — Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 16 Oct. 2026
  • The five-phase planning process for rebuilding the mansion was expected to be completed this fall, but the project appears to remain in the planning stage, based on the topics scheduled for discussion at the open house.
    — Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 16 Oct. 2026
Definition of rebuilding
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  • Making ramps that were accessible with trailers, retrofitting hair and makeup trailers for disabled actors to be able to use.
    — Zac Ntim, Deadline, 10 Oct. 2026
  • Building that boundary in from the start is generally easier than retrofitting it after an incident.
    — Eshaan Jain, Forbes.com, 5 Oct. 2026
Definition of retrofitting
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