reconfigure

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

VERB

set up again

Synonyms

STRONGEST

rearrange recompose reconstruct redesign reform reshape

STRONG

adapt change modify tailor update

Example Sentences

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The rush is on to reconfigure the guts of the electric grid.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

Now, he is considering how to reconfigure the company’s operations for easier access to the newly important export hubs.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 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

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

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann