reinvent
verb (used with object)
to invent again or anew, especially without knowing that the invention already exists.
reinventing
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present participleof reinvent.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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Parent company JLR has invested billions reinventing Jaguar and has faced mixed reactions over the design of the Type 01, which was unveiled this week.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
K-pop conquered the world by constantly reinventing itself.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
If the customer is looking for a large-scale transformation—like reinventing its finance group around AI—the Accenture pod starts by identifying which processes AI can actually reinvent and the order in which they should be tackled.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
In the aftermath of her time on “The X Files,” Anderson moved to London, both because she longed for the city where she partially grew up and for a chance at reinventing herself professionally.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
I had been so busy sitting there moping and feeling lonely that I’d nearly forgotten my commitment—well, plan, at least—to try reinventing myself this year, to not be such an outcast.
From "Winger" by Andrew Smith
