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redefine English

Meaning redefine meaning

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redefine Verb

— To redefine something is to give it a new definition or meaning. Albert Einstein redefined physics as it was known. Let's redefine our club's mission statement to better fit our new goals.

redefine

— verb give a new or different definition to She redefined his duties — verb give a new or different definition of (a word)

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Well, wait a minute. Let's just re-adjust our definitions. Let's redefine ourselves as the real world, and them as the world of illusion and shadow.
I think Gary and Wyatt are gonna force everyone to redefine their terms.
It could redefine the boundaries of personal liberty and freedom, expanding them for some, savagely curtailing them for others.
Redefine gravity.
Let us redefine progress to mean that just because we can do a thing it does not necessarily follow that we must do that thing.
You can redefine your product on-screen with my software.
It appears we must redefine the nature of our association.
Maybe 2260 is the year that we redefine it.
Maybe we should redefine our terms.
You understand that sometimes before you can deal with a problem. you have to redefine it.
Sir, the Charles Newman Cultural Center would redefine cultural life in the city.
I'm sorry, just give me a moment to redefine my girlish notions of romance.
Now we need to redefine it.
He will redefine astronaut.
It's time to redefine our relationship.
You poke me one more time and I'm gonna have to redefine your face. Ah-ha!
ALF, you really did redefine comedy in America.
Redefine gravity?
Well, if you ever want to redefine yourself professionally. or personally.
You understand that sometimes before you can deal with a problem you have to redefine it.
It's a different corporate culture. I tried to redefine the deal.
So you had to redefine everything.
Let's redefine ourselves as the real world... and them as the world of illusion and shadow.
Redefine gravity. And how am I supposed to do that?
Right. What you see is the result of ten years of cosmetic enhancement, to redefine myself physically until I feel good about myself as a woman.
It would redefine lame.
Kate, you're trying to redefine yourself in your marriage, to see yourself not as a dependant, but as an equal.
You wanted to redefine decadence?
In order to innovate, we redefine.
And how do we redefine?

News and current affairs

By putting paid to any revanchist tendencies in Russia concerning the Baltics, Europe is made a safer place, and Russia is helped in its effort to redefine itself as a national state and not an empire.
Meeting this imperative entails both an enormous technological challenge and an opportunity to redefine the meaning of modernity.
To do that, we must redefine what it means to be a competent business leader.
It tried to redefine itself as a more normal financial institution, less committed to holding long-term strategic stakes in companies.
But, with the dictator driven from power, Egyptians, too, must redefine government.
Following Chile's example, governments also could redefine the tax system in terms of the units of account rather than currency.
With his coup in 1977, General Zia ul Haq injected a messianic zeal to redefine Pakistan as an Islamic state governed by Sharia (Islamic Law).
We obviously need to strike at the root of the problem, which requires us to redefine the basic principles of the system.
When our research showed that certain policies (like agricultural subsidies) were hurting developing countries, we publicized the findings, helping to redefine the debate.
Will you work to redefine the criteria by which countries get access to funds?
The goal should be to redefine sovereignty for the era of globalization, to find a balance between a world of fully sovereign states and an international system of either world government or anarchy.
In the wake of the Palestinian suicide bombers and the mass murder and collective suicide that took place last September 11th the world is still trying to redefine what it means by security.
The Catholic Church has abandoned its anti-Jewish teachings, but this does not that mean that the culture engendered by Christianity can easily redefine its premises.
The lesson for Europe is clear: the EU should redefine its Stability Pact in terms of the structural or full employment deficit--what the fiscal deficit would be if the economy were performing at full employment.
According to Burns, the electric-vehicle age will reshape the energy grid, redefine driving patterns, and generally improve the quality of life in urban areas, where most of the world's population will live and drive.
Mainstream parties must reclaim the mantle of patriotism and redefine the national interest accordingly.
At the same time, it is apparent that Mexico must redefine the bilateral relationship according to the country's specific needs and interests on a case-by-case basis.
But no one, especially not the pan-African organizations, wishes to redefine borders.
So, even as Turkey tries to deal with the consequences of its history at home, and redefine the army's role in society, it must reset its tortured relationship with Armenia.
Evidently, he is trying to redefine the relationship, probably with a view to enhancing Japan's freedom of maneuver in foreign and security policy.

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