reconceptualizing

verb

present participle of reconceptualize
as in reimagining

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reconceptualizing
  1. reimagining
  2. rethinking
  3. redefining
  4. reconsidering
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  • In general, the Apes series has been about building on that original concept, expanding, revising, and reimagining it as needed through an initial five-movie series, a one-off remake, and a reboot series launched in 2011.
    — Jesse Hassenger, Entertainment Weekly, 2 Sep. 2026
  • Ternus, the colleague recalled, would spend about an hour in the morning reimagining a product with computer software, then walk into the in-house machine shop and fabricate the part himself on a mill or lathe.
    — Sebastian Herrera, Fortune, 31 Aug. 2026
Definition of reimagining
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  • From shorter tasting menus to flexible à la carte and lunch options, some of the world’s most prestigious restaurants are rethinking what luxury dining looks like and who experiences it.
    — Carinne Geil Botta, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2026
  • And now that the company is on firm financial footing, Gayer is rethinking the long-term strategy in order to find more wins in the rare disease space.
    — Brad Quick, CNBC, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of rethinking
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  • Users can choose help with brands already in their closet, help with shopping, defining or redefining their personal style, help with fit and sizing, building a capsule wardrobe and more.
    — Kanika Talwar, Footwear News, 1 Sep. 2026
  • More American women are retiring solo than ever before and redefining what financial independence looks like.
    — Angie O’Leary, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026
Definition of redefining
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  • Make class times longer Dawson also told WJZ the district is reconsidering its master schedule to make class times longer for students.
    — Tara Lynch, CBS News, 24 Aug. 2026
  • Some states and schools, though, are reconsidering the value of cursive for today’s students.
    — Mary Jean Tecce DeCarlo, The Conversation, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of reconsidering
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