reengineering

verb

present participle of reengineer
as in redesigning

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reengineering
  1. redesigning
  2. remodeling
  3. recasting
  4. refashioning
  5. reworking
  6. revising
  7. remaking
  8. redoing
Verb
  • The organizations getting beyond experimentation are redesigning their workflows around collaboration between AI and humans, rather than viewing one as a substitute for the other.
    — Tony Bates, Fortune, 16 July 2026
  • The problem appears to be systemic and architectural in nature, and it is being fundamentally ignored by the people capable of refining or redesigning that architecture.
    — IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 14 July 2026
Definition of redesigning
Verb
  • Work ranged from repairing the roof and updating the heating and ventilation systems to remodeling the community workspaces and adding new study pods.
    — Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 June 2026
  • During the transition period, all YMCA programs will continue while the church fundraises and plans remodeling.
    — Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 19 June 2026
Definition of remodeling
Verb
  • The recasting news comes by way of Variety which notes that a number of scenes will need to be shot entirely.
    — Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026
  • Recounts often vary from initial vote tallies by a few votes because of operator error recasting the ballot and because voters’ markings on ballots are sometimes unclear to the machine — think hanging chad, only the Scantron version.
    — The Denver Post Editorial Board, Denver Post, 7 July 2026
Definition of recasting
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  • Kingsoft Cloud is refashioning itself into an artificial intelligence cloud player — a move that should drive its shares higher, according to Morgan Stanley.
    — Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 7 July 2026
  • But weathering the tensions and refashioning the alliance for the future will require more than billion-dollar deals and verbal diplomacy.
    — The Christian Science Monitor, Christian Science Monitor, 7 July 2026
Definition of refashioning
Verb
  • The redesign also tackled some of the home’s quirkier elements, including low ceilings and uneven floors, while reworking the layout for modern living.
    — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 29 June 2026
  • Call it a Sporty Spice revival—fashion insiders are reworking them into a key seasonal staple.
    — Amanda Le, InStyle, 22 June 2026
Definition of reworking
Verb
  • The museum is now revising its inventory and plans to return more than 2,700 hair samples originally collected for the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago.
    — Devorah Lauter, ARTnews.com, 8 July 2026
  • The Office of Science and Technology Policy had been placed in charge of revising the rules on this research by the end of last summer and implementing a national strategy for tracking all gain-of-function research before the end of last year.
    — Daniel Engber, The Atlantic, 7 July 2026
Definition of revising
Verb
  • After stabilizing the hillside, the development team discussed remaking the bird with the help of the original artist.
    — Ryan Steven Green, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2026
  • This means the algorithm isn’t remaking organizations in some new and frightening image.
    — Aparna Rae, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
Definition of remaking
Verb
  • Cleaners always work top to bottom to avoid redoing areas and save time.
    — Sarah Lyon, Southern Living, 16 June 2026
  • There’s more work that Pritchard would like to see done, including redoing the course’s greens in stages.
    — Erik Matuszewski, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
Definition of redoing
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