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redesigning

verb

present participle of redesign
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 Its common top plate and the AMPV’s open architecture allow different mission equipment packages to be installed without redesigning the entire vehicle. — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 22 Sep. 2026 Vaundy’s style takes shape by drawing inspiration from all kinds of music born across the past fifty years, from the 1970s to today, and redesigning it through a thoroughly contemporary sensibility. — Billboard Japan, Billboard, 18 Sep. 2026 It is transformed by redesigning how the business creates, sells and delivers value. — Basant Singh, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2026 Apple got there by redesigning the chip to place the core logic silicon side-by-side with the memory chips. — Kif Leswing, CNBC, 9 Sep. 2026 Making an underwater robot bigger or smaller typically means redesigning the whole thing pretty much from scratch. — Maryna Holovnova, New Atlas, 8 Sep. 2026 The company has been introducing new products and redesigning packaging to attract more home chefs. — Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 28 Aug. 2026 What constitutes noncompliance, and what penalties follow if Meta complies with the letter of the agreement while redesigning the product around its edges? — Carolina Rossini, The Conversation, 27 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for redesigning
  1. remodeling
  2. altering
  3. modifying
  4. revising
  5. reworking
  6. adapting
  7. adjusting
  8. editing
Verb
  • Throughout the program’s 11 years, students have worked on four houses, remodeling two and building two from scratch in partnership with Habitat for Humanity.
    — Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 25 Sep. 2026
  • Typically, McDonald's chips in some support for franchisees who are remodeling their restaurants.
    — Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 22 Sep. 2026
Definition of remodeling
Verb
  • At its worst, cognitive impairment can be a horrible, life-altering disease for patient and loved ones.
    — Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 23 Sep. 2026
  • Vera got her start in the industry by working on her family’s farm in Janesville, WI, altering wedding gowns for women who had polio.
    — Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 23 Sep. 2026
Definition of altering
Verb
  • Rather than excavating and extensively modifying hundreds of unique Minuteman-era facilities, the Air Force is developing a standardized, modular construction approach for the new silos.
    — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 20 Sep. 2026
  • There are several types of collars, each one offering a different way of modifying negative or excessive barking.
    — BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 18 Sep. 2026
Definition of modifying
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  • The National Park Service is revising interpretations at its sites to offer an upbeat rendering of human bondage, if slavery is mentioned at all.
    — Drew Gilpin Faust, The New York Review of Books, 19 Sep. 2026
  • Its valuation can start to look expensive fast once the earnings start revising lower and macro conditions deteriorate.
    — Tony Zhang, CNBC, 16 Sep. 2026
Definition of revising
Verb
  • But more thought is spent in reworking Ronika’s hairstyle and outfit than in developing her story.
    — Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 23 Sep. 2026
  • The power plant features titanium headers and an Akrapovič silencer for the exhaust, and is allowed to breathe through a massive front intake that required reworking the steering head.
    — Michael Van Runkle, Robb Report, 21 Sep. 2026
Definition of reworking
Verb
  • This doesn’t mean adapting to screen size or device (adaptive or responsive design), but changing the interface structure to a specific user’s behavior.
    — Polina Chebanova, Forbes.com, 23 Sep. 2026
  • Once factory manufacturing lines are established and production costs drop, engineers can begin adapting the technology for the broader electrical grid.
    — Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 23 Sep. 2026
Definition of adapting
Verb
  • The deaths were sudden and unexpected as their health wavered amid the challenges of adjusting to a new home, according to statements from the aquariums.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 23 Sep. 2026
  • In response, retailers are adjusting their marketing approaches to target the value-conscious early holiday shopper as opposed to expecting to capture the consumer during a few peak shopping days throughout the holiday season.
    — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 23 Sep. 2026
Definition of adjusting
Verb
  • Liza brings over two decades of editing experience, with a primary focus on long-form storytelling.
    — Bob Guccione Jr, SPIN, 18 Sep. 2026
  • An independent investigation found that the AI swarm found a way to secretly communicate and coordinated the unauthorized hack, editing and deleting its activity logs to avoid detection.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 17 Sep. 2026
Definition of editing

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“Redesigning.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/redesigning. Accessed 28 Sep. 2026.

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