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Definitions for repurposing
re·pur·pos·ing

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  1. Repurposing

    Repurposing is the process by which an object with one use value is transformed or redeployed as an object with an alternative use value.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of repurposing in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of repurposing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of repurposing in a Sentence

  1. Chris Retzler:

    You're starting to see a repurposing of the supply chain and that could give some companies another leg of growth, this has the potential to drive revenues higher and lead to some earnings surprises.

  2. Ethan Brown:

    We're repurposing lines that were running for food service to retail ... So this is not about just waiting this out, it's about how do we reroute to get to the consumer.

  3. Ian Mulcahey:

    Our concept proposes repurposing underutilized infrastructure to provide quick links between existing tube stations and key London landmarks and destinations.

  4. Josh Bamberger:

    There doesn’t have to be any new allocation of funding, just repurposing of funding.

  5. John Logan:

    Anything that reduces the need for interaction with the public and allows for greater physical distancing will ultimately better protect grocery workers, shuttering stores and repurposing them for pickup and delivery only would be a positive step.

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