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    reworking
    /rēˈwərkiNG/

    noun

    • 1. an altered or revised version of something: "a reworking of the Sherwood Forest legend"

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  2. REWORKING definition: 1. the process of changing a speech or a piece of writing in order to improve it or make it more…. Learn more.

  3. : to work again or anew: such as. a. : revise. b. : to reprocess (something, such as used material) for further use. Synonyms. alter. change. make over. modify. recast. redo. refashion. remake. remodel. revamp. revise. vary. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of rework in a Sentence.

  4. to change a speech or a piece of writing in order to improve it or make it more suitable for a particular purpose: She reworked her speech for a younger audience. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Editing & compiling. abridged. anthologist. blue pencil. bowdlerization. bowdlerized. co-edit. compile. dub. excerpt. non-editorial. over-edit

  5. verb (used with object) , re·worked or re·wrought, re·work·ing. to work or form again: to rework gold. to revise or rewrite: to rework an essay. to process again or anew for reuse: to rework wool.

  6. Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense reworks , present participle reworking , past tense, past participle reworked. verb. If you rework something such as an idea or a piece of writing, you reorganize it and make changes to it in order to improve it or bring it up to date.

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

  8. From Longman Business Dictionary rework re‧work / ˌriːˈwɜːk-ˈwɜːrk / verb [transitive] 1 to make changes to something so that it can be used again or is more suitable for a particular use The reworked commercial was much more successful than the original one. 2 MANUFACTURING to correct mistakes or faults in something 10% of the ...

  9. 1. To work over again; revise. 2. To subject to a repeated or new process. n. (rē′wûrk′) Something reworked: just a rework of an old speech. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

  10. Define reworking. reworking synonyms, reworking pronunciation, reworking translation, English dictionary definition of reworking. tr.v. re·worked , re·work·ing , re·works 1. To work over again; revise. 2. To subject to a repeated or new process. n. Something reworked: just a rework of...

  11. to make changes to something in order to improve it or make it more suitable We're constantly reworking our old songs. She kept reworking this area of the painting.