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1reposition
noun re·po·si·tion \ˌrē-pə-ˈzi-shən, ˌre-\
Definition of REPOSITION
: the act of repositing : the state of being reposited
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First Known Use of REPOSITION
1588
2reposition
verb re·po·si·tion \ˌrē-pə-ˈzi-shən\
Definition of REPOSITION
transitive verb
1
: to change the position of
2
: to revise the marketing strategy for (a product or a company) so as to increase sales
See reposition defined for kids First Known Use of REPOSITION
circa 1859
Medical Dictionary
reposition
transitive verb re·po·si·tion \ˌrē-pə-ˈzish-ən\
Medical Definition of REPOSITION
: to return to or place in a normal or proper position <reposition a dislocated shoulder>
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