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    redefine
    /ˌriːdɪˈfʌɪn/

    verb

    • 1. define again or differently: "the role of the Emperor was redefined"

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  2. REDEFINE definition: 1. to change the meaning of something or to make people think about something in a new or different…. Learn more.

  3. The meaning of REDEFINE is to define (something, such as a concept) again : reformulate. How to use redefine in a sentence.

  4. Synonyms for REDEFINE: reconsider, revisit, review, rethink, reexamine, reevaluate, reconceive, reanalyze; Antonyms of REDEFINE: maintain, defend, assert, uphold

  5. REDEFINE meaning: 1. to change the meaning of something or to make people think about something in a new or different…. Learn more.

  6. Redefine definition: to define (something) again or differently. See examples of REDEFINE used in a sentence.

  7. Definition of redefine verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. If you redefine something, you cause people to consider it in a new way. We will finally have to redefine our relationship with neighbouring states. [ VERB noun ]

  9. Redefine means to "give new meaning to." A really fantastic song might redefine what rock and roll can mean to people. A great muffin might redefine the idea of what a muffin can be. Technically, redefine means to define again or differently––to give a new meaning.

  10. There is one meaning in OED's entry for the verb redefine. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.

  11. UK /ˌriːdɪˈfʌɪn/ verb (with object) define again or differently the role of the Emperor was redefined Examples It is a rare moment in politics when debates can be redefined along wholly new lines.British It provided a new approach to modern society and production methods, an attempt to redefine the meaning and nature of the work of art.British T...