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

Examples of reimagine in a Sentence

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Genesis demonstrates how advanced automotive technology can be reimagined to serve critical human needs in the most challenging environments. Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 18 Feb. 2025 The collection is inspired by alluring gangster films that are reimagined through the world of LaQuan Smith. Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 17 Feb. 2025 The playful clip can be seen here: The Beatles, Taylor Swift, Beyoncé, Coldplay, Adele and more are among the other stars whose music has been reimagined as instrumental lullabies with Rockabye Baby! album releases. Ashley Iasimone, Billboard, 15 Feb. 2025 Achieving this will require reimagining education, governance and the role of global corporations in shaping the future. John Eger, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Feb. 2025 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 22 Feb. 2025.

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