Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- transitive verb To work over again; revise.
- transitive verb To subject to a repeated or new process.
- noun Something reworked.
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- noun The act of redoing, correcting, or rebuilding.
- noun in particular, food manufacturing Taking unsalable
food and using it in themanufacture of other food. - noun Something redone, corrected or rebuilt.
- noun 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.
- noun countable An instance of reworking.
- verb To
redo ,correct , orrebuild .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- verb use again in altered form
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Examples
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He never states that, he uses the term, 'rework' pages and chapters.
In Defense of George R. R. Martin - Suvudu - Science Fiction and Fantasy Books, Movies, and Games 2009
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He never states that, he uses the term, 'rework' pages and chapters.
In Defense of George R. R. Martin - Suvudu - Science Fiction and Fantasy Books, Movies, and Games 2009
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In a statement late Thursday, the company said it decided to inspect the flight-test airplanes before they fly again to ensure any "rework" is completed as quickly as possible.
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Switching gears to forward-looking acquisitions or capacity for acquisitions, just wondering about the decision to use cash to kind of rework the balance sheet in this quarter versus what other alternate to cash could have been?
CB Richard Ellis Group CEO Discusses Q3 2010 Results - Earnings Call Transcript -- Seeking Alpha 2010
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In a statement late Thursday, the company said it decided to inspect the planes before they fly again to ensure any "rework" is completed as quickly as possible.
Channel 13 Sports 2010
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Some experts, however, are focusing on the term "rework" and believe there won't be a new core.
Redmond | News 2009
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Some experts, however, are focusing on the term "rework" and believe there won't be a new core.
Redmond | News 2009
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Unless you've got a better term for slipping a John Creamer and Phillip Charles "rework" of nueva trova singer Carlos Valera's "Una Palabra" between a French kiss-off from Sebastien Leger and a polyglot bop by Sylvia Tosun.
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Unless you've got a better term for slipping a John Creamer and Phillip Charles "rework" of nueva trova singer Carlos Valera's "Una Palabra" between a French kiss-off from Sebastien Leger and a polyglot bop by Sylvia Tosun.
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This was (my dream), and I got it at 22 ... so now I've got to kind of rework my game plan. "
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