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Meaning of "re-engineer" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF RE-ENGINEER

re-engineer  [ˌriːendʒɪˈnɪə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RE-ENGINEER

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Re-Engineer is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb re-engineer in English.

WHAT DOES RE-ENGINEER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of re-engineer in the English dictionary

The definition of re-engineer in the dictionary is to redesign, plan or construct again. Other definition of re-engineer is to restructure or revamp.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO RE-ENGINEER

PRESENT

Present
I re-engineer
you re-engineer
he/she/it re-engineers
we re-engineer
you re-engineer
they re-engineer
Present continuous
I am re-engineering
you are re-engineering
he/she/it is re-engineering
we are re-engineering
you are re-engineering
they are re-engineering
Present perfect
I have re-engineered
you have re-engineered
he/she/it has re-engineered
we have re-engineered
you have re-engineered
they have re-engineered
Present perfect continuous
I have been re-engineering
you have been re-engineering
he/she/it has been re-engineering
we have been re-engineering
you have been re-engineering
they have been re-engineering
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I re-engineered
you re-engineered
he/she/it re-engineered
we re-engineered
you re-engineered
they re-engineered
Past continuous
I was re-engineering
you were re-engineering
he/she/it was re-engineering
we were re-engineering
you were re-engineering
they were re-engineering
Past perfect
I had re-engineered
you had re-engineered
he/she/it had re-engineered
we had re-engineered
you had re-engineered
they had re-engineered
Past perfect continuous
I had been re-engineering
you had been re-engineering
he/she/it had been re-engineering
we had been re-engineering
you had been re-engineering
they had been re-engineering
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will re-engineer
you will re-engineer
he/she/it will re-engineer
we will re-engineer
you will re-engineer
they will re-engineer
Future continuous
I will be re-engineering
you will be re-engineering
he/she/it will be re-engineering
we will be re-engineering
you will be re-engineering
they will be re-engineering
Future perfect
I will have re-engineered
you will have re-engineered
he/she/it will have re-engineered
we will have re-engineered
you will have re-engineered
they will have re-engineered
Future perfect continuous
I will have been re-engineering
you will have been re-engineering
he/she/it will have been re-engineering
we will have been re-engineering
you will have been re-engineering
they will have been re-engineering
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would re-engineer
you would re-engineer
he/she/it would re-engineer
we would re-engineer
you would re-engineer
they would re-engineer
Conditional continuous
I would be re-engineering
you would be re-engineering
he/she/it would be re-engineering
we would be re-engineering
you would be re-engineering
they would be re-engineering
Conditional perfect
I would have re-engineer
you would have re-engineer
he/she/it would have re-engineer
we would have re-engineer
you would have re-engineer
they would have re-engineer
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been re-engineering
you would have been re-engineering
he/she/it would have been re-engineering
we would have been re-engineering
you would have been re-engineering
they would have been re-engineering
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you re-engineer
we let´s re-engineer
you re-engineer
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to re-engineer
Past participle
re-engineered
Present Participle
re-engineering
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RE-ENGINEER


apnea
æpˈnɪə
auctioneer
ˌɔːkʃəˈnɪə
avenir
ˌævəˈnɪə
buccaneer
ˌbʌkəˈnɪə
carabineer
ˌkærəbɪˈnɪə
chiffonier
ˌʃɪfəˈnɪə
domineer
ˌdɒmɪˈnɪə
dulcinea
ˌdʌlsɪˈnɪə
engineer
ˌɛndʒɪˈnɪə
meneer
məˈnɪə
mountaineer
ˌmaʊntɪˈnɪə
mutineer
ˌmjuːtɪˈnɪə
paneer
pəˈnɪə
pioneer
ˌpaɪəˈnɪə
sinfonia
ˌsɪnfəˈnɪə
souvenir
ˌsuːvəˈnɪə
tachypnea
ˌtækɪpˈnɪə
Tanzania
ˌtænzəˈnɪə
veneer
vɪˈnɪə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RE-ENGINEER

re-emerge
re-emergence
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re-enact
re-enactment
re-engage
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re-engineering
re-enlist
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re-entrant
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WORDS THAT END LIKE RE-ENGINEER

aeronautical engineer
agricultural engineer
brick veneer
chemical engineer
chief engineer
civil engineer
consultant engineer
consulting engineer
electrical engineer
electronics engineer
flight engineer
licensed aircraft engineer
locomotive engineer
mechanical engineer
process engineer
refrigeration engineer
service engineer
software engineer
sound engineer
structural engineer
systems engineer

Synonyms and antonyms of re-engineer in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «re-engineer» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RE-ENGINEER

Find out the translation of re-engineer to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of re-engineer from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «re-engineer» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

重整
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

re- ingeniería
570 millions of speakers

English

re-engineer
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

फिर से इंजीनियर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

إعادة مهندس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

повторно инженера
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

re- engenheiro
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পুনরায় প্রকৌশলী
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

re- ingénieur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Jurutera semula
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Re- Ingenieur
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

再エンジニア
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

재 엔지니어
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Re-engineer
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tái kỹ sư
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மறு பொறியாளர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पुन्हा अभियंता
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yeniden mühendisi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

re -engineer
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

re - inżyniera
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

повторно інженера
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

re - inginer
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

re - μηχανικός
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

weer ingenieur
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

re- ingenjör
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

re- ingeniør
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of re-engineer

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RE-ENGINEER»

The term «re-engineer» is regularly used and occupies the 58.534 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RE-ENGINEER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «re-engineer» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «re-engineer» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about re-engineer

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RE-ENGINEER»

Discover the use of re-engineer in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to re-engineer and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Computerworld
By Michael Hammer and James Champy company that cannot change the way it thinks about information technology cannot re-engineer. A company that equates technology with automation cannot re-engineer. A company that looks for ...
2
Design for Excellence: Engineering Design Conference 2000
This view might also be supported by the finding that companies that re-engineer the product development process sited the need for a culture change as a problem (p=0.04). The creativity that is a fundamental part of the product development ...
Sangarappillai Sivaloganathan, P. T. J. Andrews, 2005
3
CIO
Less than half said that the majority of their new systems in fact re-engineer business processes. Similarly, the fact that aligning IS and corporate goals is still a high priority, combined with the fact that less than one-third of the IS executives are ...
4
Software Engg
The question is always raised whether to re-engineer the software or go over to a hundred percent new development, starting from scratch. The decision depends on the economics of change through re-engineering in terms of cost and ...
Jawadekar W S, 2004
5
Information Systems Development: Towards a Service Provision ...
Other researchers identified the need to re-engineer health processes taking a functional and task-oriented view. To emphasise this point, the researcher [12] went to great lengths to explain how re-engineering can offer industry the best ...
George Angelos Papadopoulos, Wita Wojtkowski, Gregory Wojtkowski, 2009
6
Strategies for Growth in SMEs: The Role of Information and ...
The motivations and purposes for SMEs to re-engineer may be different from those for larger firms. In SMEs re-engineering is often a response to positive trends – they tend to re-engineer from a position of strength (Kinni, 1995). Two reasons ...
Margi Levy, Philip Powell, 2004
7
Suppressed, Forced Out and Fired: How Successful Women Lose ...
As head of engineering for an electronics firm, Lesley had been charged with and willingly agreed to re-engineer her department. However, she believed that determining how to re-engineer her department of 250 engineers should be her ...
Martha E. Reeves, 2000
8
The Dictionary of Business Bullshit
(see Left hand, not knowing what the right is for, and second left hand; Wheels coming off) Repackage: (see Rebrand; Redeploy; Redesign; Re-engineer; Reposition; Re-purpose; Restructure) Reposition: (see Rebrand; Redeploy; Redesign; ...
Alan Williams, Alison Whybrow, 2014
9
CIO
Faced with aging code and burgeoning maintenance, IS managers must decide in each case whether to re-engineer or build anew. "That's a timing and effort issue," Hayes said. "Often programmers will prefer to rebuild rather than re- engineer ...
10
An Executive's Guide to Information Technology: Principles, ...
During the 1970s systems managers worked to integrate (re-engineer) stand- alone systems, in essence creating bridges linking the islands. During this period systems analysts and programmers continued to attempt to make modifications to  ...
Robert Plant, Stephen Murrell, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RE-ENGINEER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term re-engineer is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Flash! Aha – not a technology, but a business process re-engineer
SUMMARY: Many may see it as the memory technology that made the smartphone possible, but collected together in vast gobs in enterprise storage systems, ... «Diginomica, Jul 15»
2
Wallingford mayoral hopeful wants to re-engineer town
The 70-year-old Kennedy said he's running to “re-engineer the town” the same way that he does for his clients. “The tax growth in this town is out of control,” ... «New Haven Register, Jun 15»
3
Banks & Fintechs Must Collaborate to 'Re-Engineer' the Global …
"Fintech 2.0 represents a far broader opportunity to re-engineer the infrastructure and processes of the global financial services industry, in which the top 300 ... «CoinTelegraph, Jun 15»
4
HR has to re-engineer thinking back into organisations
Fortunately, Watson's research points to how we might re-engineer it back in. We can do this simply by giving our people the time and space they need to reflect ... «HRmagazine.co.uk, May 15»
5
Cat Eyes And Other Radical Ideas To Re-Engineer Humans
One bioethicist has a radical idea: Re-engineer humans for a better planet. A few years ago, NYU bioethicist and philosopher Matthew Liao co-authored a paper ... «Gizmodo Australia, May 15»
6
Scientists re-engineer bird beak to ancestral “dino” state
In a bid to retrace some of the evolutionary steps that gradually transformed dinosaurs into birds, scientists say they have re-engineered embryonic chickens to ... «World Science, May 15»
7
Oracle's 2.5-Year Effort to Re-engineer APEX Bears Fruit
It's probably the most popular development tool you've only kinda-sorta heard of. Oracle's Application Express (APEX) rapid Web app development tool has ... «ADT Magazine, May 15»
8
Inside Out & Upside Down: UK Designer Uses 3D Printing to Re
Inside Out & Upside Down: UK Designer Uses 3D Printing to Re-Engineer the Umbrella. by Bridget Butler Millsaps · April 29, 2015 ... «3DPrint.com, Apr 15»
9
Infosys to re-engineer Finacle, revamp compensation structure
With an eye on regaining industry-level growth rates and to retain top talent, Infosys is sprucing up the capabilities of its core banking software Finacle and ... «Business Standard, Apr 15»
10
Labor Department looks to re-engineer IT services
The Department of Labor's Office of the CIO plans to build an IT and data communication environment that would integrate agency programs across the ... «GCN.com, Mar 15»

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