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reconfigure

[ree-kuhn-fig-yer] / ˌri kənˈfɪg jər /


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Similarly, leaders can assign teams a conference room or group of cubicles for the duration of a project, letting them reconfigure, put things on the walls, make it theirs.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 14, 2026

The advance points toward a future in which light could be used to design and reconfigure electronic circuits directly on a chip.

From Science Daily Mar. 3, 2026

An Australian supermarket chain had to reconfigure its AI assistant, named Olive, after customers said it kept claiming to be human and even complained about its mother.

From BBC Feb. 27, 2026

As companies reconfigure their business models, their leaders should be mindful of coming fiscal and monetary policy shifts.

From Barron's Feb. 3, 2026

Not only did Pachakuti reconfigure the capital, he laid out the institutions that characterized Tawantinsuyu itself.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann

Later, that biological element was sort of reconfigured into something known as “disruptive technologies.”

From Salon Jun. 15, 2026

The district was reconfigured under Proposition 50, the ballot measure that passed last year to redraw the boundaries of the state’s congressional districts.

From Los Angeles Times May 1, 2026

Chevron also reconfigured its Asian refineries to make them yield more fuel as Asia faces a severe shortage and has been forced to ration oil products.

From Barron's Apr. 30, 2026

Yet this scene, too, is ultimately reconfigured in surprising ways, leaving its meanings bracingly indefinite.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 31, 2026

The place seemed to be a geometrically reconfigured 1960s bachelor pad, with open stonework, pile carpeting, and magnificently ugly mushroom-shaped stained glass lampshades.

From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman

It is also reconfiguring stores to have less clutter and use clearer visuals to make the shopping experience easier for customers.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 22, 2026

“Installing stairlifts, reconfiguring bathrooms, widening doorways and adding entrance ramps may carry a price tag in excess of tens of thousands of dollars.”

From MarketWatch Apr. 15, 2026

Substituting another gas would entail completely reconfiguring the system, says Tang.

From Barron's Mar. 19, 2026

Among the key elements of the new plan are reconfiguring academic units and professional services, securing more commercial finance and consolidating efficiencies.

From BBC Apr. 29, 2025

For me, marriage was more like a full-on merger, a reconfiguring of two lives into one, with the well-being of a family taking precedence over any one agenda or goal.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama



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