Definition of Repurposing

1. Verb. (present participle of repurpose) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Repurposing

1. repurpose [v] - See also: repurpose

Lexicographical Neighbors of Repurposing

repurchasing
repure
repured
repures
repurification
repurifications
repurified
repurifies
repurify
repurifying
repuring
repurposable
repurpose
repurposed
repurposes
repurposing (current term)
repursue
repursued
repursues
repursuing
reputabilities
reputability
reputable
reputableness
reputably
reputation
reputational
reputationally
reputationless
reputations

Literary usage of Repurposing

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Hacking College by Dean Kohrs (2006)
"repurposing and Harvesting Work. When you have classes that are closely ... By repurposing I mean planning ahead for a piece of work to be used in more than ..."

2. Strategies for Building Digitized Collections by Abby Smith (2001)
"Selection of an item for digitization is reselection, and the criteria for its digitization, or repurposing, will be different from those for its ..."

3. A Kaleidoscope of Digital American Literature by Martha L. Brogan, Daphnée Rentfrow (2005)
"... a variety of file formats and discusses their respective creation and viewing software, portability, file structures, and repurposing characteristics. ..."

4. The New Everyday: Views on Ambient Intelligenceby Stefano Marzano by Stefano Marzano (2003)
"... firms in the Fortune l000. lts core business is essentially hunting down technologies and sciences and repurposing them to sell to other players. ..."

5. The Italian Riviera: San Remo, Portofino & Genoa by Amy Finley (2006)
"... the medieval city grew not so much through demolition as through the repurposing of older buildings, which contributes to the character of today's ..."

6. Plug Your Book: Online Book Marketing for Authors, Book Publicity Through by Steve Weber (2007)
"One fast way to add content to your Amazon Connect blog is by repurposing material you've already used at your own blog. However, if you use exactly the ..."

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