reimagine

verb

re·​imag·​ine ˌrē-i-ˈma-jən How to pronounce reimagine (audio)
reimagined; reimagining; reimagines

transitive verb

: to imagine again or anew
especially : to form a new conception of : re-create

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In every central business district across the U.S., leaders are pushing for new ideas to reimagine vacant office buildings. Rafi Golberstein, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024 The brand will reimagine the basement of Dover Street Market to evoke the same rustic feel. Sandra Salibian, WWD, 13 Dec. 2024 Mike Flanagan's Carrie TV series in the works as 'bold and timely reimagining' Flanagan mentioned his desire to do a Clayface story back in 2021. Nick Romano, EW.com, 13 Dec. 2024 Related Video Harry Lambert Styles Becky G, Symone & More Celebs for Vogue World: Paris Muza Lab, the interior design studio behind the project, reimagined the iconic pinks and greens of the island’s heyday, crafting a space that feels both nostalgic and refreshingly modern. Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 12 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for reimagine 

Word History

First Known Use

1825, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of reimagine was in 1825

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“Reimagine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reimagine. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.

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