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I destroy things every day in the act of working and often recall a picture I had considered finished in order to rework it.
Frank Auerbach

Meaning of "rework" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF REWORK

rework  [riːˈwɜːk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF REWORK

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Rework 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 rework in English.

WHAT DOES REWORK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of rework in the English dictionary

The first definition of rework in the dictionary is to use again in altered form. Other definition of rework is to rewrite or revise. Rework is also to reprocess for use again.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO REWORK

PRESENT

Present
I rework
you rework
he/she/it reworks
we rework
you rework
they rework
Present continuous
I am reworking
you are reworking
he/she/it is reworking
we are reworking
you are reworking
they are reworking
Present perfect
I have reworked
you have reworked
he/she/it has reworked
we have reworked
you have reworked
they have reworked
Present perfect continuous
I have been reworking
you have been reworking
he/she/it has been reworking
we have been reworking
you have been reworking
they have been reworking
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 reworked
you reworked
he/she/it reworked
we reworked
you reworked
they reworked
Past continuous
I was reworking
you were reworking
he/she/it was reworking
we were reworking
you were reworking
they were reworking
Past perfect
I had reworked
you had reworked
he/she/it had reworked
we had reworked
you had reworked
they had reworked
Past perfect continuous
I had been reworking
you had been reworking
he/she/it had been reworking
we had been reworking
you had been reworking
they had been reworking
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will rework
you will rework
he/she/it will rework
we will rework
you will rework
they will rework
Future continuous
I will be reworking
you will be reworking
he/she/it will be reworking
we will be reworking
you will be reworking
they will be reworking
Future perfect
I will have reworked
you will have reworked
he/she/it will have reworked
we will have reworked
you will have reworked
they will have reworked
Future perfect continuous
I will have been reworking
you will have been reworking
he/she/it will have been reworking
we will have been reworking
you will have been reworking
they will have been reworking
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

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

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you rework
we let´s rework
you rework
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to rework
Past participle
reworked
Present Participle
reworking
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 REWORK


artwork
ˈɑːtˌwɜːk
awork
əˈwɜːk
bodywork
ˈbɒdɪˌwɜːk
clockwork
ˈklɒkˌwɜːk
coursework
ˈkɔːsˌwɜːk
framework
ˈfreɪmˌwɜːk
homework
ˈhəʊmˌwɜːk
housework
ˈhaʊsˌwɜːk
interwork
ˌɪntəˈwɜːk
inwork
ɪnˈwɜːk
network
ˈnɛtˌwɜːk
nonwork
ˌnɒnˈwɜːk
overwork
ˌəʊvəˈwɜːk
paperwork
ˈpeɪpəˌwɜːk
patchwork
ˈpætʃˌwɜːk
prework
priːˈwɜːk
teamwork
ˈtiːmˌwɜːk
unwork
ʌnˈwɜːk
wickerwork
ˈwɪkəˌwɜːk
work
wɜːk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE REWORK

rewiden
rewilding
rewin
rewind
rewinder
rewinding
rewirable
rewire
rewiring
reword
reworked fossil
reworking
rewound
rewrap
rewritable
rewrite
rewrite rule
rewriteable
rewriter
rewriting rule

WORDS THAT END LIKE REWORK

boullework
bridgework
casework
falsework
fluework
lacework
latticework
lifework
needlework
out of work
piecework
pilework
pipework
ropework
scalework
spadework
stonework
telework
timework
trestlework
wirework

Synonyms and antonyms of rework in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «rework» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF REWORK

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

Translator English - Chinese

修改
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

reorganizar
570 millions of speakers

English

rework
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

rework
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

إعادة صياغة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

переработать
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

reelaborar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

rework
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

réorganiser
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

kerja semula
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

umarbeiten
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

作り直す
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

고치다
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ulang
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

làm lại
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மறுவேலை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पुनर्क्रमित
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yeniden işleme
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

rielaborare
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

przerobienie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

переробити
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

rework
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

επαναλάβει
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

herwerken
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

omarbetningar
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

omarbeide
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of rework

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «REWORK»

The term «rework» is quite widely used and occupies the 28.962 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «REWORK» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about rework

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4 QUOTES WITH «REWORK»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word rework.
1
Kate Atkinson
I don't want to spoil the magic, but it's a very curious thing that honestly baffles me. It's the nearest we'll ever get to playing God, to suddenly produce these fully formed creatures. It is a bit odd. Other aspects you work out more - you rework sentences, you rework imagery. But not characters.
2
Frank Auerbach
I destroy things every day in the act of working and often recall a picture I had considered finished in order to rework it.
3
Kent Haruf
I write in a journal first, briefly. Then read something I've read many times before, for about half an hour, then rework what I wrote the day before.
4
John Mellencamp
A lot of Woody Guthrie's songs were taken from other songs. He would rework the melody and lyrics, and all of a sudden it was a Woody Guthrie song.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «REWORK»

Discover the use of rework in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to rework and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Rework
"Rework" shows you a better, faster, easier way to succeed in business. You'll learn how to be more productive, how to get exposure without breaking the bank, and tons more counterintuitive ideas that will inspire and provoke you.
Jason Fried, David Heinemeier Hansson, 2010
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Lean Six Sigma that Works: A Powerful Action Plan for ...
Chapter 17 Project: Eliminate Rework- Fiberglass Bath Tubs and Showers This chapter will take you through a focused effort to eliminate rework in a fiberglass bath tub and shower stall manufacturing plant. Most every manufacturing plant has ...
Bill Carreira, Bill Trudell, 2006
3
Quality Control for Dummies
rework. You've heard the saying: “If you have time to do something over, you have time to do it right.” This stern suggestion is especially true when you build products or deliver services to clients. If the value of a part is low enough, you can just ...
Larry Webber, Michael Wallace, 2011
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A Framework for Complex System Development
Key Points q Failure to acknowledge the existence of rework and to address it properly can be detrimental to a development program. • Poor quality results in unnecessarily high cost and schedule resources spent on fixing problems that may ...
Paul B. Adamsen II, 2000
5
Assembly, Reliability, and Rework of Stacked CSP Components
7.1 INTRODUCTION Lead-free rework of fine pitch area array components, such as CSPs, has been a subject of interest for the past several years. Reworking a CSP component is complicated as the solder joints are hidden underneath the ...
Satyanarayan Shivkumar Iyer, 2008
6
Electronics Assembly, Rework, and Reliability Evaluation ...
Figure 68: Premier Rework RW116 Machine There were two types of nozzles used on the Premier Rework machine for the rework efforts. The first was a standard nozzle which is shown in the figure below. The standard nozzle can be  ...
Gregory J. Morose, 2008
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The Smt Step-by-Step Collection 2006
Rework. and. Repair. The higher temperatures required for lead-free manufacturing pose challenges for electronic assemblies. Large, thick PCBs with area-array packages and through- hole parts pose a particular challenge to the lead-free ...
‎2006
8
Software Process Technology: 9th International Workshop, ...
However, the ability to specify the relevant elements of rework processes, including their contexts and activities, in turn depends on having process languages with appropriate constructs and semantics. This research makes two primary ...
Flavio Oquendo, 2003
9
Cost Accounting: Foundations and Evolutions
Journalize the entry to record incurrence of the rework costs if San Angelo Corp.'s predetermined overhead rate includes normal rework costs. b. Journalize the entry to record incurrence of the rework costs if rework is normal but specific to this ...
Michael Kinney, Cecily Raiborn, 2010
10
An Integrated Approach to Software Engineering
... it generally means that sometime before the failure the system developed some problem (due to aging) that did not exist earlier. 1.1.4 Maintenance and Rework Once the software is delivered and deployed, it enters the maintenance phase.
Pankaj Jalote, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «REWORK»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term rework is used in the context of the following news items.
1
League Of Legends Changes Champion's Looks, Fans Flip Out
Many outspoken fans recoiled in horror when Riot first posted the new Splash art in an announcement of Fiora's rework, seeing the changes to her hair and ... «Kotaku, Jul 15»
2
EMCC selected partner for Rework America Connected Initiative
Rework America Connected is building the platform in partnership with LinkedIn, Arizona State University, and edX. The partners will work with the City of ... «EMCC News, Jun 15»
3
Premiere: Animal Music rework The Killers' 'Mr Brightside'
We really wanted to take some of our favourite songwriting and rework into the Animal Music production style. Given that this is such a loved and iconic piece of ... «Gigwise, Jun 15»
4
Court upholds ruling, says power plant must rework permit
(AP) — The Kentucky Court of Appeals has upheld a Franklin County judge's ruling that state officials rework a water permit for a Trimble County power plant that ... «WTVQ, Jun 15»
5
We need to rework American higher education, so Americans can …
As presidential candidates declare why they seek to be elected in 2016, they are promising jobs, growth, and a better future. With nearly three-quarters of polled ... «Quartz, Jun 15»
6
Eastport councilors ask school board to rework budget
EASTPORT, Maine — City councilors have asked the school district to rework its portion of the proposed budget in order to avoid any tax increase for local ... «Bangor Daily News, May 15»
7
Don't rework Boeing $8.7 billion tax-break deal
Now, some lawmakers are making waves about wanting to rework the deal after the company began moving some engineering jobs to other states. Of course ... «The Seattle Times, May 15»
8
RS Components Introduces the Latest Weller All-in-One Assembly …
Compatible with all of Weller's WX 'intelligent' tools, the WXR 3 is a 600W 3-channel rework offering exceptional performance and a number of new innovative ... «MarketWatch, Apr 15»
9
Ravens want to rework Joe Flacco's current $120 million contract
The Baltimore Ravens gave Joe Flacco franchise-quarterback money a month after he was named Super Bowl MVP. Now it sounds like the team wants a ... «FOXSports.com, Apr 15»
10
US needs to rework its byzantine food safety system
The job of keeping our food wholesome has become more difficult as food itself has become more complicated. Because processed foods include ingredients ... «Los Angeles Times, Feb 15»

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