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reinvent

/ˌriːɪnˈvent/verb

उच्चारण रीइन्वेन्ट

नए रूप में ढालना, नई पहचान देना

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verb
  1. 1

    [T]

    to present yourself or something in a new form or with a new image

    नए रूप में ढालना, नई पहचान देना

    • The singer has reinvented herself several times.
    • The old company reinvented itself as a technology firm.
    • The actor reinvented himself as a director after turning fifty.
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    • Old brands must reinvent themselves to attract young buyers.
    • She reinvented her career after moving to Bengaluru.

    Synonyms remake revamp transform refashion

  2. 2

    [T]

    to produce something new that is based on something that already exists

    नए ढंग से गढ़ना, पुनः आविष्कार करना

    • The chef reinvented traditional dishes for a modern menu.
    • Many folk singers reinvent old songs with electronic beats.
    • Designers reinvent the sari every season with new fabrics.
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    • The band reinvented a classic film song for the festival.
    • Teachers keep reinventing old lessons with the help of technology.

    Synonyms redesign rework update

Idioms 1

reinvent the wheel

to waste time creating something that already exists and works well

पहले से मौजूद चीज़ को फिर से बनाने में समय बर्बाद करना

  • We don't need to reinvent the wheel; let's use last year's plan.
  • There is no point reinventing the wheel.
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reinvention noun