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Redefine
verb
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Verb
- 1 To define again or differently. transitive
"But only if one forgets that Mr. Tester is 50 years old, he’s seasoned in state politics, he ran a canny, gloves-off campaign, and he’s the kind of charismatic, hard-to-peg, Western neopopulist (like his friend, Gov. Brian Schweitzer of Montana) who might be, even now, redefining in certain far-reaching ways what it means to be a Democrat."
- 2 give a new or different definition of (a word) wordnet
- 3 To define again or differently.; To give a new or different definition to (a word). transitive
- 4 give a new or different definition to wordnet
- 5 To define again or differently.; To define a previously defined area of storage etc. in a different manner, e.g. changing it from textual to numeric. transitive
"Next the "key redefiner" software came along. These were special programs that could "redefine" the keys on your keyboard , while still permitting you the normal use of the keys."
Etymology
From re- + define.
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