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
  • The museum is now revising its inventory and plans to return more than 2,700 hair samples originally collected for the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago.
    — Devorah Lauter, ARTnews.com, 8 July 2026
  • The Office of Science and Technology Policy had been placed in charge of revising the rules on this research by the end of last summer and implementing a national strategy for tracking all gain-of-function research before the end of last year.
    — Daniel Engber, The Atlantic, 7 July 2026
Definition of revising
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  • Thoughtful styling and editing help maintain a clean, intentional look.
    — Kristin Hohenadel, The Spruce, 18 July 2026
  • Ren also served as cinematographer, with editing by Shi, original music by Luna Pan, and sound post-production by Music and Effects.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 17 July 2026
Definition of editing
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  • While there is always a bit of a blowout risk for the Rig Hands, Simmons is out on the floor plenty and has proven capable of compiling points in relatively efficient fashion.
    — Juan Carlos Blanco, Forbes.com, 12 July 2026
  • Kennedy is set to start the process of compiling a list of injuries that are presumed to be caused by Covid shots.
    — Chelsea Cirruzzo, STAT, 8 July 2026
Definition of compiling
Verb
  • The redesign also tackled some of the home’s quirkier elements, including low ceilings and uneven floors, while reworking the layout for modern living.
    — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 29 June 2026
  • Call it a Sporty Spice revival—fashion insiders are reworking them into a key seasonal staple.
    — Amanda Le, InStyle, 22 June 2026
Definition of reworking
Verb
  • And the company has credited him with helping revolutionize FedEx; revamping its operating strategy, growing its e-commerce business, and putting global supply chain data at the center of its next chapter.
    — Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 17 July 2026
  • Gary is revamping its year-old curbside recycling program, cutting back to a biweekly pickup schedule and placing an emphasis on reducing contamination of items placed in the bins.
    — Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 8 July 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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