recompiling

verb

present participle of recompile
as in revising

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for recompiling
  1. revising
  2. editing
  3. compiling
  4. reworking
  5. revamping
  6. redacting
Verb
  • Prosecutors this week unveiled a new indictment against the man accused of igniting last year’s deadly fire in the Palisades, nixing one of the three original charges and revising the other two after a mistrial in federal court this summer.
    — Sonja Sharp, Los Angeles Times, 14 Aug. 2026
  • When medications are unavailable because of shortages or become unaffordable because of coverage changes, practices are left managing patient frustration, identifying alternatives, and revising treatment plans.
    — Jeffrey Millstein, STAT, 11 Aug. 2026
Definition of revising
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  • Bennett recommends choosing a clear purpose for the area and editing accordingly, like a small bistro table with two chairs or a simple sofa with room to breathe.
    — Rachel Silva, Martha Stewart, 15 Aug. 2026
  • This is also the first film for which Vaz has ceded editing responsibilities.
    — Dylan Adamson, Variety, 14 Aug. 2026
Definition of editing
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  • Fortunately for Kasdan the filmmaker, Short has been compiling a sort of archive of his life, going back to childhood.
    — Matthew Carey, Deadline, 12 Aug. 2026
  • Agents now retrieve a customer's transaction history, check it against sanctions and PEP lists, search adverse media and map relationships across networks, compiling all of it before a human investigator opens the case.
    — Stoyan Mitov, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026
Definition of compiling
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  • Elena Bonvicini founded the brand 10 years ago as a high schooler reworking vintage Levi’s into new garments.
    — Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 13 Aug. 2026
  • Collins will help create a more adaptable avionics setup, allowing the Army to introduce new capabilities without repeatedly reworking the aircraft’s core systems.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 11 Aug. 2026
Definition of reworking
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  • Mattel is revamping its video game business with the launch of Mattel Game Studios, a division of the toy brand that will develop, publish and operate original interactive experiences inspired by Mattel IP.
    — Jennifer Maas, Variety, 13 Aug. 2026
  • Walter has shown his financial commitment with the Dodgers by signing the league’s elite players, revamping its front offices and analytics staff.
    — Mark Medina, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of revamping
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  • If Benton victimized someone in his office, their right to privacy can be protected by redacting their identity.
    — Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 17 July 2026
  • Heuer’s attorney, Erick Kaardal, argued that privacy concerns could be balanced with the public’s right to access government records by redacting identifying or sensitive information on the forms.
    — Scott Bauer, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2026
Definition of redacting
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