to resituate

Examples

• All

• As we can now appreciate, the project amounts to the most important critical and political attempt since John Dewey to resituate the tradition of American pragmatism within the broader framework of modern Western liberalism.

  Academic text (1990)

• The object can thus be resituated in the imagined "Classical" period: the oft-cited "late 19th/early 20th century."

  Academic text (1990)

• This outline can be resituated to build various music skills and keep students engaged in music processes.

  Academic text (2015)

• It is a deeply religious response that resituates the human in the flow of time and gives us perspective in the larger scheme of things.

  Academic text (2001)

• He ultimately uses Schwarz only to resituate himself at center stage, as the object of attention of both the nationalist left and the avant-garde.

  Academic text (2000)

• Such forces and pressures existed, but they should be resituated, I propose, in a complicated and unpredictable exchange among the institutions and individuals most directly involved.

  Academic text (1996)

• If, however, we resituate the idea of the objective center in the terms I have outlined above, Flathead culture can now imagine a future less colonized and more culturally viable.

  Academic text (2001)

• The articles in this issue revitalize and resituate the debate about multiple births, bringing to it a social-historical consciousness as well as an understanding of contemporary ritual.

  Academic text (2001)

• Now a critic of the ruling imperatives that had tried to make him a victim, the Vidal of Washington D.C. resituates himself in the dimensions of national history.

  Academic text (1992)

• By resituating democratic socialization around the hearth, what Locke has likely done is silence Socrates.

  Academic text (2002)

Synonyms

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to reframe

vsto resituate

14 4.8

Change the way you think about something to see it in a better way

places or considers in a new context without necessarily adding positive spin

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to reinterpret

vsto resituate

10 5.8

To explain something again in a different way to give it a new meaning

does broader placement or reframing rather than just changing interpretation

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to reimagine

vsto resituate

9 4.7

Think of something in a new way

usually shifts context or framework rather than focusing on creative reinvention

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to recast

vsto resituate

9 5.6

Present an idea in a different form or style

is more about new context or placement rather than only changing form

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to reconceive

vsto resituate

1 7.4

Think about or plan something in a new way

emphasizes contextual placement and consideration not only internal rethinking

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to reconceptualize

vsto resituate

• Formal

1 8.1

To think about something in a new way

focuses on placing or reframing in new contexts rather than fully remaking ideas

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to recontextualize

vsto resituate

• Jargon

1 8.3

Putting something in a new setting changes its meaning

places or considers things in new contexts without only aiming to change meaning

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to refigure

vsto resituate

1 7.0

To change an idea, story, or image to fit a new setting

focuses on placing or considering contexts rather than only changing form

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to reinscribe

vsto resituate

• Jargon

9.5

To give a person or idea a new place in history

uses broader context shifts not limited to cultural or historical narratives

How Reframed

to reconceptualize

• Formal

1 8.1

to recontextualize

• Jargon

1 8.3

to resituate

• Formal

7.7

to reframe

14 4.8

to interpret

386 3.3

to describe

∞ 1.0

Surface Forms

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