redeveloping

verb

present participle of redevelop
1
as in redesigning

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2
as in rebuilding

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for redeveloping
  1. redesigning
  2. rebuilding
  3. remodeling
  4. reconstructing
  5. revising
  6. retrofitting
  7. recasting
  8. building
Verb
  • This lets engineers update software, integrate new sensors, and add weapons with less reliance on redesigning the entire aircraft.
    — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 8 Nov. 2026
  • Taking an existing garment apart, salvaging as much of the fabric as possible, and redesigning it into something fresh is a time-intensive process, and time is money.
    — Bella Webb, Vogue, 5 Nov. 2026
Definition of redesigning
Verb
  • Aside from rebuilding the park’s headquarters after a fire, the New Jersey Palisades have not seen a major capital project in more than 25 years.
    — Remy Schwartz, New York Daily News, 13 Nov. 2026
  • But her persistence gradually thaws his heart, offering the hope — if not the promise — of eventually rebuilding their fractured relationship.
    — Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 13 Nov. 2026
Definition of rebuilding
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  • Nearby, Mana is remodeling an office building that will become the Nikola Tesla Innovation Hub, which will have office space for tech companies.
    — Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 17 Oct. 2026
  • The star snagged the property for just $57,000 and found great joy in repeatedly remodeling it during her time there.
    — Megan Johnson, Architectural Digest, 14 Oct. 2026
Definition of remodeling
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  • The post-World War II geopolitical landscape is reconstructing itself faster than the Ginza district, which was devastated in the last film and continues to look like a battlefield.
    — Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 6 Nov. 2026
  • Anthropic’s biology research team used Claude throughout the investigation, from identifying promising proteins to reconstructing their molecular architecture.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 4 Nov. 2026
Definition of reconstructing
Verb
  • Parker said ComEd is willing to work with residents on the substation’s appearance, even revising an early rendering after neighbors complained that the building resembled a jail.
    — Lila Hempel-Edgers, Chicago Tribune, 9 Nov. 2026
  • When revising a financial analysis, walk employees through the trade-offs that influenced your conclusion.
    — Samir Dutta, Forbes.com, 16 Oct. 2026
Definition of revising
Verb
  • As part of its wider e-commerce investment, Walmart is in the middle of retrofitting 42 of its regional distribution centers by 2030 with automation overhauls.
    — Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 2 Nov. 2026
  • More than 50 sites will get chargers over the next 18 months, the spokesperson said, and the city has been retrofitting existing public stations and adding chargers at libraries and recreation centers.
    — Ella Chakarian, Los Angeles Times, 30 Oct. 2026
Definition of retrofitting
Verb
  • Hidden in Pieces, the band’s first proper live album, leans into that ache, recasting their early friction and ferocity into tender, clear-eyed reflections.
    — Megan Buerger, Pitchfork, 5 Nov. 2026
  • But the lethality of deportation, an agent’s primary tool for punishment, deserves recasting.
    — Francisco Cantú, New Yorker, 2 Nov. 2026
Definition of recasting
Verb
  • How Wednesday’s incident unfolded Hunt said that some people affiliated with Migra Watch, which monitors ICE through NorCal Resist, followed immigration agents to the Moss building earlier Wednesday before Masias’ detainment and hospitalization.
    — Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 12 Nov. 2026
  • Opponents of Israel’s hardline prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, are trying to oust him by building a new coalition.
    — Lauren Frayer, NPR, 12 Nov. 2026
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“Redeveloping.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/redeveloping. Accessed 15 Nov. 2026.

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