rearticulation
- noun
- /ˌriːˌɑːrˈtɪkjuːˈleɪʃən/
- Her presentation included a rearticulation of the key points discussed in the previous seminar.
Examples
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The business of arranging mail-order marriages points to the intersection of a number of competing global discourses, in which global capitalism has enabled the rearticulation of U.S. patriarchal and imperial desires to "rescue" women from "Third World" poverty and men.
Academic text (2006) -
In all of these areas, we see a rearticulation of the relationship between states and financial risk.
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This rearticulation needs careful examination.
Academic text (1990) -
It is also a rearticulation of Indian Act policy.
Academic text (2009) -
However, what energizes Hammerstein's vision of domesticating intervention is the contemporary rearticulation of the social worker's role and subsequent possibilities for dramatic social change.
Academic text (2012) -
In a context of renewed imperialism and attendant public discourse about a clash of civilizations, this set of oppositions finds fertile ground for rearticulation when it comes to Middle Eastern art.
Academic text (2008) -
We refer provisionally to this rearticulation of political forces as "polycentric development coalitions" (PDCs), which are distinguishable from the state-centric patterns characteristic of political arrangements prior to the 1980s.
Academic text (2000) -
The teacher encouraged a rearticulation of the essay to clarify the main arguments.
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During the meeting, there was a rearticulation of the project's goals to ensure everyone understood the objectives.
Synonyms
A big change that makes something seem new
A different way of saying the same idea to make it clearer
A new meaning people give to something like a song or story
Changing the words of a sentence to say it more clearly
Saying or writing something again in a different way to make it clearer
To describe something again in a new or clearer way
Making a new version of something by changing its parts or structure
To make something again after people destroy or lose it
To make something again in a new or better way
A new version of something old that changes its form or style
How Clear
Surface Forms
Morphology
rearticulation = rearticulate (transparent) = re + articulate + ion
This is a regular noun formation from the verb 'rearticulate' meaning the act or process of doing it again.
Etymology
Rearticulation comes from re- 'again' and articulate 'to explain clearly'. So a rearticulation is saying or shaping an idea again in a new, clearer way.