rework

verb
UK: /ˌriːˈwɜːk/
US: /ˌriːˈwɜːrk/

  1. To change or improve something.

    1. I must rework this report before the meeting.
    2. The artist decided to rework the painting to improve its overall impact and appeal.

  2. To process or refine something again, often to correct flaws or enhance quality.

    1. We need to rework the budget to cut costs.
    2. The software developers had to rework the code to fix the bugs and improve performance.

Synonyms

revise rehash recast redesign rethink remodel amend
rework noun

  1. A piece of work that has been changed or improved.

    1. This rework is much better than before.
    2. The project required a significant rework after the initial design proved unfeasible and impractical.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "rework" in English means: To change or improve something., To process or refine something again, often to correct flaws or enhance quality..

The phonetic transcription of "rework" is /ˌriːˈwɜːk/ in British English and /ˌriːˈwɜːrk/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "rework": revise, rehash, recast, redesign, rethink, remodel, amend.

Example usage of "rework": "I must rework this report before the meeting.". More examples on the page.