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redesign

ree-dih-ZYN

Redesign (verb) means to plan or build a new version of something that already existed. Example: “The team redesigned the app after user complaints about the layout.”

verb
1
To plan or build a new version of something that already existed.
"The team redesigned the app after user complaints about the layout."
noun
1
A new version or plan created to improve on an earlier design.
"The website redesign launches next month."

How to use redesign

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishTo rework the look, structure, or function of something that already exists.

Common pairings
redesign the interface a complete redesign redesign the packaging

Word forms

redesigned past tense, redesigns plural, redesigns singular

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Etymology

From re- (\"again\") plus design.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “redesign” mean?

The word “redesign” means to plan or build a new version of something that already existed. In plain terms, to rework the look, structure, or function of something that already exists.

How do you pronounce “redesign”?

“Redesign” is pronounced ree-dih-ZYN (/ˌɹi.dɪˈzaɪn/ in IPA).

How do you use “redesign” in a sentence?

Here is “redesign” used in a sentence: “The team redesigned the app after user complaints about the layout.”

What part of speech is “redesign”?

Depending on how it is used, “redesign” can be a verb and a noun.

Is “redesign” a common word?

“Redesign” is an uncommon word in modern English.

How many meanings does “redesign” have?

“Redesign” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: to plan or build a new version of something that already existed.

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