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REDEVELOP

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (verb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Change the plans for the use of (land)

Classified under:

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.

Hypernyms (to "redevelop" is one way to...):

build up; develop (change the use of and make available or usable)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something

Derivation:

redevelopment (the act of improving by renewing and restoring)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Formulate or develop again, of an improved theory or hypothesis

Synonyms:

redevelop; reformulate

Classified under:

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing

Hypernyms (to "redevelop" is one way to...):

develop; explicate; formulate (elaborate, as of theories and hypotheses)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something

Derivation:

redevelopment (the act of improving by renewing and restoring)

Sense 3

Meaning:

Develop for a second time, in order to improve the contrast, colour, etc., of a negative or print

Classified under:

Verbs of seeing, hearing, feeling

Hypernyms (to "redevelop" is one way to...):

develop (make visible by means of chemical solutions)

Domain category:

photography (the process of producing images of objects on photosensitive surfaces)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something

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