as in remodeling
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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Recent Examples of redesigning
The new editor is also giving the magazine a facelift, redesigning its logo and drawing visual inspiration from its archives.
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Max Tani, semafor.com, 3 Nov. 2025
Key changes include redesigning the Stadium Interchange into a diverging diamond and rebuilding the Hawley Road interchange.
—Francesca Pica, jsonline.com, 28 Oct. 2025
When the 85th percentile speed is higher than the existing speed limit, the manual now recommends officials consider redesigning roads ‒ potentially adding elements like bike lanes, speed bumps and pedestrian islands ‒ to encourage drivers to slow down, O'Connell said.
—N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 11 Oct. 2025
Ten women are participating in the inaugural program that will focus on redesigning the institution’s uniform for women.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 30 Sep. 2025
Begin redesigning your organization now around human skills and phase out traditional hierarchies.
—Preston Fore, Fortune, 28 Sep. 2025
Another tactic is redesigning incentives.
—Benjamin Laker, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Tesla is looking into redesigning the way to open its car doors in an emergency following several accidents where passengers were reportedly trapped in burning vehicles because rescuers could not open them.
—Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 18 Sep. 2025
Student feedback led to to the college redesigning the cafe with more seating, and the bookstore was turned into a cafe that serves free drip coffee for students.
—Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 10 Sep. 2025
Max Tani, semafor.com, 3 Nov. 2025
Key changes include redesigning the Stadium Interchange into a diverging diamond and rebuilding the Hawley Road interchange.
—Francesca Pica, jsonline.com, 28 Oct. 2025
When the 85th percentile speed is higher than the existing speed limit, the manual now recommends officials consider redesigning roads ‒ potentially adding elements like bike lanes, speed bumps and pedestrian islands ‒ to encourage drivers to slow down, O'Connell said.
—N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 11 Oct. 2025
Ten women are participating in the inaugural program that will focus on redesigning the institution’s uniform for women.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 30 Sep. 2025
Begin redesigning your organization now around human skills and phase out traditional hierarchies.
—Preston Fore, Fortune, 28 Sep. 2025
Another tactic is redesigning incentives.
—Benjamin Laker, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Tesla is looking into redesigning the way to open its car doors in an emergency following several accidents where passengers were reportedly trapped in burning vehicles because rescuers could not open them.
—Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 18 Sep. 2025
Student feedback led to to the college redesigning the cafe with more seating, and the bookstore was turned into a cafe that serves free drip coffee for students.
—Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 10 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for redesigning
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Firefighters in Mississippi were presented with an odd request that had to do with a family remodeling their kitchen, and a missing dog.—
TJ Macias,
Miami Herald,
29 Oct. 2025
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Kelly Emerson, senior designer at Aidan Design in Silver Spring, Maryland, finds that this reads early 2000s, and Dallen Russell, remodeling advisor at InSite Builders & Remodeling in Bethesda, Maryland, agrees.—
Sarah Lyon,
Southern Living,
8 Oct. 2025
Verb
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What changed in the hours between Monday morning and late Tuesday afternoon for Bisciotti to reach the franchise-altering decision?—
Jeff Zrebiec,
New York Times,
10 Jan. 2026
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Long-term projections suggest demographic tipping points in major cities and even nations, altering cultural landscapes and potentially alliance dynamics.—
Daniel Ross Goodman,
The Washington Examiner,
9 Jan. 2026
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Morgan Bailey, a partner at Mayer Brown and a former senior official at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), said the delay, combined with regulatory updates, suggests the State Department is modifying the registration process.—
Billal Rahman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
7 Nov. 2025
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Researchers plan to improve the ACB by modifying its internal components using two techniques.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
5 Nov. 2025
Verb
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Thirty-four people remain missing, according to Archival, revising downward a tally of 38 given earlier on his Facebook page.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
9 Jan. 2026
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Keeping popular brews — such as Neon Kittens, a citrus IPA, or its Haus Bier German pilsner — on tap is important, along with revising the draft menu with the seasons.—
Janice Phelan,
Kansas City Star,
8 Jan. 2026
Verb
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The result of at least 2 years of R&D, prototyping, testing and reworking the idea from Band Industries founders Hassane Slaibi and Bassam Jalgha, the concept intrigued me.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
9 Jan. 2026
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Behind closed doors, Swift and her team quietly rebuilt the show during a short break, learning new choreography, reworking sets and keeping it all secret.—
Bryan West,
Nashville Tennessean,
12 Dec. 2025
Verb
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Artist and writer Kevin Mellon is adapting the graphic novel from the feature script written by Peykoff and the Neese Brothers, who are known as co-executive producers of The Umbrella Academy.—
Jesse Whittock,
Deadline,
6 Jan. 2026
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The book has recently been reissued at what feels like a propitious moment, when modern treatments of Greek myth proliferate, many of them adapting stories about destiny and order for a chaotic and individualistic time.—
Rachel Vorona Cote,
The Atlantic,
5 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Despite adjusting the practice structure, simplifying the call sheets, and even moving Whitt to the sideline, the Commanders found no solutions.—
Nicki Jhabvala,
New York Times,
6 Jan. 2026
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The team focused on modifying the electrode surface rather than repeatedly adjusting electrolyte formulations.—
Chris Young,
Interesting Engineering,
6 Jan. 2026
Verb
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On Friday, the company finally put up guardrails, limiting image generation and image editing only to paying subscribers, who make up a small percentage of the site.—
Andrew R. Chow,
Time,
9 Jan. 2026
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Letters are subject to editing for clarity and length.—
Letters to the Editor,
The Orlando Sentinel,
9 Jan. 2026
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“Redesigning.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/redesigning. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.
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