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 In practice, that mindset has meant redesigning incentive models, reallocating budget and building the measurement infrastructure needed to demonstrate commercial impact. — Rosie Guest, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026 Future satellites could replace onboard processors with newer chips from different suppliers without redesigning the entire spacecraft. — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 4 Aug. 2026 The alternatives to dealing with this problem would be redesigning airports (impractical and expensive) or restricting flight schedules (really expensive), so Airbus wants to make the new wings foldable. — David Szondy august 04, New Atlas, 4 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for redesigning
  1. remodeling
  2. altering
  3. modifying
  4. revising
  5. reworking
  6. adapting
  7. adjusting
  8. editing
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  • The teams who equipped a workforce instead of remodeling a house.
    — Terry Oroszi, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026
  • The Fox was taken over by a consortium of filmmakers led by Jason Reitman, who is working on remodeling the venue and has opened it to screenings this summer in advance of the remodeling as the Director’s Village.
    — Pat Saperstein, Variety, 21 July 2026
Definition of remodeling
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  • Former boxer Prichard Colón has died at age 33, 11 years after sustaining life-altering blows to the head during the only defeat of his professional career.
    — Charlotte Reck, CNN Money, 14 Aug. 2026
  • She’s tasked with apprehending The Puppet Master (Iemasa Kayumi), a hacker who appears to be tapping directly into these networked minds and altering memories.
    — David Faris, TheWeek, 14 Aug. 2026
Definition of altering
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  • Disney says no benefits are being cut because the unit organized in 2024 and the talks are setting first-contract terms rather than modifying an existing agreement.
    — Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 11 Aug. 2026
  • This matters because nephrology as a specialty has had very few genuinely disease-modifying options for diabetic kidney disease.
    — Jesse M. Pines, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026
Definition of modifying
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  • 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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  • 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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  • Restorations have allowed the hotel to retain its historic charm while adapting to modern comforts.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Aug. 2026
  • Rather than continually replacing the entire launch vehicle, engineers evolved the architecture through successive versions, adapting it to different payloads and missions.
    — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of adapting
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  • For Darline Graham, that tight timeline has meant adjusting to her new role as a senator and hitting the campaign trail, while mourning the unexpected loss of her brother.
    — Kaia Hubbard, CBS News, 12 Aug. 2026
  • That is a learnable skill that comes through trying, missing and adjusting, not by reading a prompt guide once.
    — Boyan Wan, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of adjusting
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  • The cinematography is by Camilla Cattabriga, with editing by Marco Costa.
    — Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 9 Aug. 2026
  • The default image editing tool is fine but basic, with cropping and resizing options.
    — Jordan Minor, PC Magazine, 9 Aug. 2026
Definition of editing

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