REDRAWING Synonyms: 42 Similar and Opposite Words

redrawing

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present participle of redraw

as in rewriting

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Crypto-agility has often been described as the ability to swap algorithms without rewriting applications.

— Evgeny Gervis, Forbes.com, 22 Sep. 2026
The reforms center on breaking veto-heavy decision deadlocks, bringing poorer economies into global supply chains, cracking down on unfair state subsidies and rewriting outdated 20th-century trade rules.

— Tiisetso Motsoeneng, semafor.com, 22 Sep. 2026

Definition of rewriting

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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

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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

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The city’s planning director said amending the zoning code to allow data centers in Sacramento would require multiple public hearings.

— Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 17 Sep. 2026
The complex legislation — added by gutting and amending a bill known as Senate Bill 492 — was introduced less than three days before the legislative session was to end Monday.

— Melody Petersen, Los Angeles Times, 29 Aug. 2026

Definition of amending

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Clementine, the oldest daughter, takes control to help break out the other children, and Mary, in telling her story publicly, has agency in rectifying the familial curse.

— Rachel Syme, New Yorker, 9 Aug. 2026
Instead, the council majority voted to ban the use of firearms in the city, rectifying an apparent oversight in 2011 that removed the prohibition on shooting firearms from a list of weapons that were banned.

— Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 5 Aug. 2026

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The decade-plus of legal oversight of the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Department, criminal justice experts have said, offers insight into the difficulties of reforming law enforcement agencies charged with endemic racial bias.

— Yana Kunichoff, ProPublica, 18 Sep. 2026
Now, there’s a growing coalition trying to revive condo construction in California by reforming a decades-old law that housing advocates and developers say has put a stranglehold on condo development.

— Jack Dolan, Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2026

Definition of reforming

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That single change turns debugging in the dark into a solvable problem.

— Jacqueline DeStefano-Tangorra, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026
The courses cover writing, explaining, and debugging advanced formulas, as well as VLOOKUP and XLOOKUP for pulling exact data from massive spreadsheets without endless scrolling.

— StackCommerce Team, PC Magazine, 31 July 2026

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