- redevelop
- transitive verb Date: 1841 to develop again; especially redesign, rebuild • redeveloper noun
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redevelop — re‧de‧vel‧op [ˌriːdɪˈveləp] verb [transitive] PROPERTY to improve an area by removing the buildings that are there and building new ones: • The bank is about to apply for planning permission to redevelop a 114 acre site it owns. * * * redevelop… … Financial and business terms
Redevelop — Re de*vel op, v. t. & i. 1. To develop again; specif. (Photog.), to intensify (a developed image), as by bleaching with mercuric chloride and subsequently subjecting anew to a developing agent. [1913 Webster] 2. to rebuild an urban area, usually… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
redevelop — ► VERB ▪ develop again or differently. DERIVATIVES redeveloper noun redevelopment noun … English terms dictionary
redevelop — [rē΄di vel′əp] vt. 1. to develop again 2. to rebuild, restore, or improve (an area, as of run down houses) 3. Photog. to intensify or tone (a developed negative or image) by a second developing process redevelopment n … English World dictionary
redevelop — UK [ˌriːdɪˈveləp] / US [ˌrɪdɪˈveləp] verb [transitive] Word forms redevelop : present tense I/you/we/they redevelop he/she/it redevelops present participle redeveloping past tense redeveloped past participle redeveloped to improve an area that is … English dictionary
redevelop — redeveloper, n. /ree di vel euhp/, v.t. 1. to develop (something) again. 2. Photog. to submit (a film or the like) to a second development, as to intensify or tone it. v.i. 3. to develop again. [1880 85; RE + DEVELOP] * * * … Universalium
redevelop — verb To convert a neighbourhood by demolishing old buildings and building new ones, or by renovating existing ones … Wiktionary
redevelop — re|de|vel|op [ˌri:dıˈveləp] v [T] to make an area more modern by putting in new buildings or changing or repairing the old ones ▪ The old docks are being redeveloped as a business park … Dictionary of contemporary English
redevelop — re|de|vel|op [ ,ridı veləp ] verb transitive to improve an area that is in bad condition by destroying or improving old buildings and building new ones: The land is being redeveloped for homes and offices. ╾ re|de|ve|lop|ment noun uncount … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
redevelop — [[t]ri͟ːdɪve̱ləp[/t]] redevelops, redeveloping, redeveloped VERB When an area is redeveloped, existing buildings and roads are removed and new ones are built in their place. [be V ed] Birmingham is now going to be redeveloped again … English dictionary
