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单词 rejiggering
释义

rejigger

verb

re·​jig·​ger (ˌ)rē-ˈji-gər How to pronounce rejigger (audio)
rejiggered; rejiggering; rejiggers

transitive verb

: alter, rearrange

Example Sentences

The TV network is rejiggering its schedule.
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Word History

Etymology

re- + jigger entry 2

First Known Use

1899, in the meaning defined above

rejiggering

verb

present participle of rejigger
as in reworking

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • reworking
  • redesigning
  • recasting
  • revamping
  • altering
  • reengineering
  • modifying
  • remodeling
  • transforming
  • revising
  • redoing
  • recycling
  • remaking
  • reinventing
  • refocusing
  • readjusting
  • refashioning
  • refitting
  • adjusting
  • refiguring
  • reclaiming
  • adapting
  • converting
  • redeveloping
  • tailoring
  • readapting
  • editing
  • shaping
  • making over
  • conditioning
  • fashioning
  • tuning
  • acclimating
  • doctoring
  • acclimatizing
  • fitting
  • putting
  • correcting
  • conforming
  • harmonizing
  • suiting
  • accommodating
  • squaring
  • attuning
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