Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
reinvention
noun
/ˌriːɪnˈvɛnʃən/
Definition
The act or process of creating something anew or making significant changes to something that already exists.
Examples
- After years of running the same business, she decided on a complete reinvention to attract a younger clientele.
- The film is a reinvention of a classic novel, set in a contemporary environment.
- His career reinvention surprised everyone, as he transitioned from a lawyer to a successful artist.
Meaning
Reinvention refers to the transformation of an idea, product, or person’s identity into something different, often improving or modernizing it.
Synonyms
- transformation
- revamp
- renewal
- overhaul
- metamorphosis
