REDESIGNING Synonyms: 78 Similar and Opposite Words

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

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Most give me six answers, with goals like building a business, training for a marathon, starting a fund or remodeling a house.

— Daniel Ramsey, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026
Johnson had the property built in 2004, remodeling it in 2014, per WWD.

— Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 12 Aug. 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

Verb

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

Verb

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

Verb

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

Verb

Bennett recommends choosing a clear purpose for the area and editing accordingly, like a small bistro table with two chairs or a simple sofa with room to breathe.

— Rachel Silva, Martha Stewart, 15 Aug. 2026
This is also the first film for which Vaz has ceded editing responsibilities.

— Dylan Adamson, Variety, 14 Aug. 2026

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