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Synonyms & Antonyms of reworking
(Entry 1 of 2)
the act, process, or result of making different
- the contract will need some reworking before it is acceptable to both parties
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reworking
verb
present participle of rework
Synonyms & Antonyms of reworking (Entry 2 of 2)
1
to make different in some way
- the sculptor reworked the clay into another shape
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2
to prepare for publication by correcting, rewriting, or updating
- the magazine will publish your poem if you rework it so that it's a little shorter
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- copyediting,
- reading,
- subbing
- [British],
- subediting
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“Reworking.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reworking. Accessed 25 Oct. 2021.
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