HyperDic: redefinition

English > 1 sense of the word redefinition:
NOUNcommunicationredefinitionthe act of giving a new definition
redefinition > pronunciation
Soundsriydeh.fahnih'shahn
RhymesAachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...
English > redefinition: 1 sense > noun 1, communication
MeaningThe act of giving a new definition.
Examples
  • "words like 'conservative' require periodic redefinition"
  • "she provided a redefinition of his duties"
BroaderdefinitionA concise explanation of the meaning / meaning of a word or phrase or symbol
Spanishredefinición
Catalanredefinició
Verbsredefinegive a new or different definition of (a word)
redefinegive a new or different definition to

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