redefinition

About 0.96 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun The act or event of redefining.

   George Orwell's novel 1984 proposed that people's thoughts could be constrained by the redefinition of words in their language.

Similar words

reformulation re-engineering reworking reclassification rethinking recast overhaul redrafting reconfiguration recharacterization

Often followed by

of and is in as or that was by

Word family

redefine redefined redefines redefining redefinitions