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redevelop.

To develop again or differently.

9 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. To develop again or differently. To convert a neighbourhood by demolishing old buildings and building new ones, or by renovating existing ones.

    transitive
    They dream of redeveloping the entire downtown.
  2. To develop again or differently. To reprogram (an app).

    transitive
    to redevelop an unsuccessful product for relaunch
  3. To develop again or differently. To intensify by a second process.

    transitive
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ ▲ Proto-Indo-European *trísinflu. Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is- Proto-Italic *dis- Latin dis- Old French des- Proto-Indo-European *werb-der. Proto-Germanic *wrappan-der. Vulgar Latin *vlopp-der. Old French veloper Middle French desveloper French développerbor. English develop English redevelop From re- + develop.

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