verb
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to change or alter the structure, style, or form of (something)
expand and remodel the kitchen
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to model again in clay, wax, etc; remould
noun
Other Word Forms
- remodeler noun
Etymology
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“There’s a debate about whether to restore them or remodel them into a workshop. I’m telling you now, do not have an opinion. It’s not safe.”
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Analysts expect management to discuss store remodel plans, in-store staffing levels, merchandising goals, e-commerce growth opportunities, and investments in technology.
From Barron's
The company is investing billions in store remodels, improved inventory systems and e-commerce capabilities as it works to regain shoppers’ confidence.
Looking ahead, residential new construction and discretionary remodeling is expected to remain challenged as the year begins, including continued cautious purchasing behavior.
The home improvement market has sagged as a stalled housing market, high interest rates and economic uncertainty have led homeowners to delay remodeling and repair projects.
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