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verb

Definition of redesignnext
as in to remodel
to change the design of (something) The book's cover has been redesigned for the new edition. We're redesigning our kitchen. a newly redesigned website

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noun

as in overhaul

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Recent Examples of redesign
Verb
Additionally, it was recently redesigned for the 2023 model year and boasts a modern design language. — Charles Singh, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2026 The winners will redesign workflows, beginning with their own product and engineering organizations, then extending that learning into customer operations. — Ravi Nemalikanti, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2026
Noun
Also formative here would have been the artist Jorge Pardo’s redesign of the ancient Art of the Americas galleries, now disappeared by the demolition of the former museum. — George Baker, Artforum, 1 Sep. 2026 In this case, a developer and a cultural institution seem to have been the ones responsible for killing the redesign during the Adams administration. — Kim Velsey, Curbed, 1 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for redesign
Recent Examples of Synonyms for redesign
  1. remodel
  2. overhaul
  3. rework
  4. revision
  5. revise
  6. reworking
  7. modify
  8. remodeling
Verb
  • About 15 stores in the division are being remodeled this year.
    — Cheryl V. Jackson, IndyStar, 9 Sep. 2026
  • Midfielders After losing Pep Guardiola and his engine room, Rodri and Bernardo Silva, City have had to rip the band-aid off and remodel things completely — and what a way to do it!
    — Sam Lee, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026
Definition of remodel
Noun
  • Election officials have said there was simply no way to carry out a complete overhaul in the weeks before the midterms.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 15 Sep. 2026
  • The compromise was the Tax Reform Act of 1986, the biggest overhaul of the federal tax code in over three decades and, at the time, a rare bipartisan triumph.
    — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 15 Sep. 2026
Definition of overhaul
Verb
  • The story was previously adapted into a 2011 film before being reworked as a musical with music and lyrics by PigPen Theatre Company, a book by Rick Elice and directed by Jessica Stone.
    — Jenelle Riley, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2026
  • McKinsey found that around 80% of fintechs were already reworking their operating models by the time the correction set in, most of them citing profitability and a sustainable cost structure as the reason.
    — Serhii Zakharov, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2026
Definition of rework
Noun
  • In many cases, the effort to build faster can invite new delays, higher costs, and revisions.
    — Janay Kingsberry, The Atlantic, 5 Sep. 2026
  • Labor Department revisions also looked good, adding 55,000 to June and July payrolls.
    — Paul Wiseman, Los Angeles Times, 4 Sep. 2026
Definition of revision
Verb
  • Election officials contend there isn’t enough time to revise their systems to comply with the new Postal Service directives.
    — Lindsay Whitehurst, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2026
  • Election officials contend that there isn’t enough time to revise their systems to comply with the new Postal Service directives.
    — Lindsay Whitehurst, Los Angeles Times, 6 Sep. 2026
Definition of revise
Noun
  • But it was closely followed by the reveal of a reworking of what is currently known as Journey Into Imagination With Figment at Epcot.
    — Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 2026
  • For arc welding, Path Robotics claims its robots typically achieve between 95 and 100 percent on first-pass yields, meaning the share of parts that pass quality inspection the first time without requiring reworking or resulting in scrap.
    — Jeremy Hsu, ArsTechnica, 17 Aug. 2026
Definition of reworking
Verb
  • In anticipation of the court ruling, a law passed by the Illinois General Assembly in June modifies the state residency requirement that applies to students without permanent legal status.
    — Kate Perez, Chicago Tribune, 8 Sep. 2026
  • Artificial intelligence can offer practical opportunities to modify this approach.
    — Salman Shahid, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2026
Definition of modify
Noun
  • Hyaluronic acid targets hydration and barrier support, while retinol is about remodeling.
    — Ellie Davis, Vogue, 28 Aug. 2026
  • In May, the company announced a multimillion dollar store remodeling plan nationwide, including three in the Charlotte area.
    — Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 28 Aug. 2026
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“Redesign.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/redesign. Accessed 17 Sep. 2026.

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