repackage

re·pack·age

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ree-pak-ij]
- /riˈpæk ɪdʒ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ree-pak-ij]
- /riˈpæk ɪdʒ/

Definitions of repackage word

verb with object repackage to package again or afresh, as in a different style, design, or size: The soap has been repackaged to be more eye-catching. 1
verb with object repackage to package for sale under one's own label: The goods are purchased in bulk and repackaged by the store. 1
verb with object repackage to remake or alter so as to be more appealing or desirable: That politician's image needs to be repackaged. 1
transitive verb repackage place in new packaging 1
transitive verb repackage portray in a new light 1
verb repackage to wrap or put (something) in a package again 0

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Origin of repackage

First appearance:

before 1945

One of the 6% newest English words

First recorded in 1945-50; re- + package

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Parts of speech for Repackage

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Repackage

repackage popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

repackage usage trend in Literature

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