redefinition

American  

[ree-def-uh-nish-uhn, ri-] / ˌri dɛf əˈnɪʃ ən, rɪ- /

noun

1. the act, process, or result of defining again or understanding something in a different way.

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Example Sentences

A redefinition of its basic structure may therefore have far-reaching consequences.

From Science Daily

Mooney said the redefinition of sneaker retailing that happened at Nike is exactly what Fender is going through now.

From Seattle Times

According to Chávez, these murals will never lose relevance because they are a way to understand how history triggers a constant redefinition of spaces.

From Seattle Times

“Her redefinition of what a drawing is continues to shape intellectual thought around the world.”

From New York Times

We are also calling for more action to address the economic dislocation that will follow the rapid redefinition of work.

From Washington Post