reinvention

[ree-in-ven-shuhn] / ri ɪnˈvɛn ʃən /

NOUN

reimagination

Synonyms

STRONGEST

modernization overhaul re-envisioning reconceptualization redefinition reimagination rethinking revamping transformation updating

STRONG

makeover recrafting redevelopment refashioning remake remaking remodeling reshaping reworking

WEAK

re-creation reconfiguration reconfiguring renewal revival

Antonyms

STRONG

rehash resurrection retread reversion throwback

WEAK

conservation continuance maintenance preservation

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reinvention

US President Donald Trump unveiled an AI-powered website on Tuesday aimed at becoming the first stop for Americans to access federal services, hailing the initiative as a "reinvention" of government.

From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026

The company's reinvention is due to take another step forward when it unveils a new electric car on 6 October.

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026

The day my classes were deleted in 2021, I did an emergency phone shrink session where my therapist reminded me that with stints as a poet, novelist and journalist, I was well-versed at reinvention.

From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2026

It is all in service of corporate reinvention: a transformation of Sony from the world’s most recognizable electronics firm into an entertainment business focused on music, movies, videogames and the technology that underpins them.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

In Chapter 12 we saw that cultural diffusion can involve either detailed “blueprints” or just vague ideas stimulating a reinvention of details.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond