redefinition
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- noun
- /ˌriːdɛfɪˈnɪʃən/
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redefinición
- The straight-ahead set of ten songs contributed to a redefinition of contemporary hip-hop.
- self-redefinition
- redefinition of marriage
- redefinition of roles
So the term is a redefinition of UFO, which is unidentified flying object.
- So the term is a redefinition of UFO, which is unidentified flying object.
- So I think that already disability is is deserving of redefinition.
- So I'm really loving the redefinition of how I'm going to show up in the world and like you said, discovering what that means.
- And so it's our job now to redefine the redefinition of racism back to its appropriate point.
- It's about helping people to feel alive and the redefinition of having the same relationship with the same person.
Examples
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And again, that at the heart of my work had to be a redefinition of what poverty was.
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Nonetheless, rural and urban hospitals should brace themselves for further redefinitions in fundamental operating assumptions.
Academic text (1994) -
It's about helping people to feel alive and the redefinition of having the same relationship with the same person.
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All this means is a redefinition of that identity.
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The result of such events has been the redefinition of international politics in terms of communication and culture.
Academic text (1993) -
The solutions might require new approaches to old problems, including a redefinition of the responsibilities of the coach.
Academic text (1994) -
In this study, educators provide evidence that supports the redefinition of a school library collection as a learning environment.
Academic text (2013) -
The American experience in Vietnam has become a centering point in the redefinition of contemporary history.
Academic text (1990) -
People who are changing occupations are experiencing a redefinition of values and priorities (Goldin, in press).
Academic text (1991) -
The committee is working on a redefinition of the guidelines to make them clearer for everyone.
Synonyms
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A new meaning people give to something like a song or story
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Thinking about something in a new way to create a different idea
Putting something into a new situation to give it a different meaning
Taking back a word or symbol and giving it a new positive meaning
A new version of something old that changes its form or style
An updated plan that describes how something should be made or done
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Morphology
Etymology
The word redefinition starts with re- meaning 'again' and the part define meaning 'to explain or set the limits'. So a redefinition is when you explain something again or give it a new shape or meaning.