Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

reprogram

verb

/ˌriːˈprəʊɡræm/

Definition

To program something again, typically to change its functions or operations.

Examples

After the system crashed, the engineer had to reprogram the software to restore functionality.
Scientists are researching how to reprogram cells to fight diseases.
You might need to reprogram your remote control to connect it with your new television.

Meaning

Reprogram refers to the act of changing or updating the software or instructions that control a device or system, allowing it to operate differently or perform new functions.