Reinvention
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Reinvention is a noun meaning A reinventing of something.
Meaning
A reinventing of something.
More Meanings
- The condition of being reinvented.
Example Sentences
There have been various reinventions of the wheel.
Chicago was home to the reinvention of the harmonica from tiny dime store toy to amplified and distorted Mississippi sax.
Etzler was a follower of the wonkish French utopian Charles Fourier, who promised that the scientific reinvention of nature would transmute the saltwater into lemonade.
Personal reinventions fail partly for the obvious reasons: you set your goals too high; or your existing obligations at work or home get in the way; or you find (who could have imagined it?) that the unimpressive level of self-discipline you’ve demonstrated for your entire life until this moment can’t magically be tripled overnight.
Word Forms
- reinventions
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include refashioning, reenvisioning, redevelopment, reconceptualizing, reworking, reconfiguration.
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