remodeling
|re-mod-el-ing|
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/riˈmɑːdəlɪŋ/
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/riˈmɒdəlɪŋ/
(remodel)
change structure
Etymology
Etymology Information
'remodel' originates from the prefix 're-' meaning 'again' and 'model' from Latin 'modulus' meaning 'measure, standard'.
Historical Evolution
'remodel' changed from the French word 'remodeler' and eventually became the modern English word 'remodel'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to model again', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to change the structure or form'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Verb 1
to change the structure or form of something, especially a building.
They are remodeling the kitchen to make it more modern.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:35