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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Companies are already reimagining workflows by replacing human contributions with software. Kian Bakhtiari, Forbes.com, 25 May 2025 And the good news is, these dishes, which many might have seen as one-note, have been reimagined, using different (but not necessarily more difficult) cooking techniques and better ingredients. Carolynn Carreño, Los Angeles Times, 25 May 2025 This is a lovely restored and reimagined property where the balance between nature and human is harmonious and sacred. Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 May 2025 The motif inspired the brand’s first silk dress in 1969 and has been reimagined by Gucci’s different creative directors over the years across the categories. Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 24 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for reimagine

Word History

First Known Use

1825, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
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 2 Jun. 2025.

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