reengineering

verb

present participle of reengineer
as in redesigning

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reengineering
  1. redesigning
  2. remodeling
  3. recasting
  4. refashioning
  5. reworking
  6. revising
  7. remaking
  8. redoing
Verb
  • Similarly, McKinsey's State of AI highlights that organizations generating the greatest value from AI are redesigning business processes and operating models—not simply deploying AI tools.
    — Prajkta Waditwar, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2026
  • Aircraft designers can potentially use higher energy density without completely redesigning their battery production process.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 2 Sep. 2026
Definition of redesigning
Verb
  • Fiddelke is also remodeling Target stores and improving staffing.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Former court jeweler Garrard takes credit for remodeling the tiara in 1937.
    — Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 17 Aug. 2026
Definition of remodeling
Verb
  • Sony Pictures Television has suspended Wheel of Fortune announcer Jim Thornton and is recasting his role.
    — Peter White, Deadline, 1 Sep. 2026
  • Arc’teryx Equipment, the technical high-performance apparel and equipment brand, is recasting traditional product design and manufacturing into a more circular process.
    — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of recasting
Verb
  • Kingsoft Cloud is refashioning itself into an artificial intelligence cloud player — a move that should drive its shares higher, according to Morgan Stanley.
    — Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 7 July 2026
  • But weathering the tensions and refashioning the alliance for the future will require more than billion-dollar deals and verbal diplomacy.
    — The Christian Science Monitor, Christian Science Monitor, 7 July 2026
Definition of refashioning
Verb
  • Rather than reworking dishes every few weeks, the kitchen lets the produce dictate the experience.
    — Rachel Dube, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2026
  • Pentagon officials, in other words, need to focus on reworking how the military trains, deploys, and enables AI systems—and not just on engineering or buying them.
    — Emelia S. Probasco, Foreign Affairs, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of reworking
Verb
  • Ukraine’s Ministry of Economy is revising downward its GDP growth forecast in 2026 due to the impact of Russian attacks, which have restricted exports, especially grain through Black Sea ports.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Vedder was revising lyrics, and also trying to get the vocal takes up to his standards, which were already quite high.
    — Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 27 Aug. 2026
Definition of revising
Verb
  • It’s gotten there by largely avoiding the trap of remaking the original story, in which an astronaut (Heston) crash-lands on a mysterious world in which apes are the dominant species and humans are subjugated, nonverbal creatures.
    — Jesse Hassenger, Entertainment Weekly, 2 Sep. 2026
  • From Carlsbad to Malibu to Santa Cruz, erosion is already remaking the maps of popular beaches in dramatic ways.
    — Deputy Managing Editor, Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2026
Definition of remaking
Verb
  • Kidd has been doing some work at Nanea on the Big Island, including redoing the irrigation and a bunker renovation effort, and is excited about the chance to team with the Areté Collective to reimagine one of Hawaii’s older courses.
    — Erik Matuszewski, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026
  • The city, state and RTD just spent hundreds of millions of dollars and almost a decade redoing the mall based entirely around the running of fast and frequent free buses through the heart of downtown.
    — The Denver Post Editorial Board, Denver Post, 24 July 2026
Definition of redoing
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“Reengineering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reengineering. Accessed 5 Sep. 2026.

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