to rejig
- verb
- /riːˈdʒɪg/
- Informal
- The factory plans to rejig its assembly line to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
And yeah, because of that, we're going to be completely kind of rejigging this space and that.
- And yeah, because of that, we're going to be completely kind of rejigging this space and that.
- You know, you know, rejig their strategy to to win are the ones who come out at the end the most successful, right.
Examples
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Or do we have to rejig the system and the model and think it through, question it?
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And yeah, because of that, we're going to be completely kind of rejigging this space and that.
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Oh yes, looks like they've had a little packaging rejig as well.
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In that case, maybe Adobe will even rejig their tools to output to HTML/canvas instead of SWF.
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To keep up with market demands, we need to rejig our production processes this quarter.
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After reviewing the workflow, the team decided to rejig the machinery to improve output.
Synonyms
A complete check and repair to make a system or process work better
Organize something in a new way so it works better
Change the order or settings of something to fit new needs
To change the way something is arranged to make it work better
To change something to make it look or work better
To change the shape and look of something, usually a room or building
To change something again to make it better
Change parts of a room or building to make it look new
To change the order of people or objects, for example cards
Change a process, system or product to make it work better
To change something into a new or different form
To change something a little so it works better
Give a factory new tools or machines so it can make different products
To change how tasks and people work together in a project
To change the way a company or team works to meet new goals
How Extensive
- Informal
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Rejig comes from re- meaning 'again' and jig meaning a 'quick move' or a small tool used to hold parts. Think of giving a machine a little 'jig' or dance to move its pieces into new places, so to rejig something is to rearrange or adjust equipment or processes to make them work better.