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- [verb ree-wurk; noun ree-wurk]
- /verb riˈwɜrk; noun ˈriˌwɜrk/
- /ˌriːˈwɜːk/
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- [verb ree-wurk; noun ree-wurk]
- /verb riˈwɜrk; noun ˈriˌwɜrk/
Definitions of rework word
- verb with object rework to work or form again: to rework gold. 1
- verb with object rework to revise or rewrite: to rework an essay. 1
- verb with object rework to process again or anew for reuse: to rework wool. 1
- noun rework an act or instance of reworking: His latest book is merely a rework of his earlier novel. 1
- transitive verb rework text: revise 1
- transitive verb rework metal: work again 1
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Origin of rework
First appearance:
before 1835 One of the 34% newest English words
First recorded in 1835-45; re- + work
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Rework
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
rework popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
rework usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for rework
verb rework
- blue pencil — deletion, alteration, or censorship of the contents of a book or other work
- blue-pencil — to alter, abridge, or cancel with or as with a pencil that has blue lead, as in editing a manuscript.
- change one's mind — to alter one's decision or opinion
- clean up — If you clean up a mess or clean up a place where there is a mess, you make things tidy and free of dirt again.
- clean up one's act — to start to behave in a responsible manner
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