REWORK

rework, make over, retread

(verb) use again in altered form; “retread an old plot”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

rework (countable and uncountable, plural reworks)

The act of redoing, correcting, or rebuilding.

(in particular, food manufacturing) Taking unsaleable food and using it in the manufacture of other food.

Something redone, corrected or rebuilt.

Work done to correct defects associated with a deliverable product, plus any root cause analysis effort to identify the task(s) to be re-performed.

(countable) An instance of reworking.

Verb

rework (third-person singular simple present reworks, present participle reworking, simple past and past participle (rare) rewrought or reworked)

To redo, correct, or rebuild.

Anagrams

• worker

Source: Wiktionary



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