🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

riposizionare

Pronunciation / Transliteration: riposizionare

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
reposition/ˌriːpəˈzɪʃən/
verbnounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2500 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"Il chirurgo ha dovuto riposizionare l'articolazione."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As verb
  1. 1

    To put something in a different position.

    "The nurse had to reposition the patient to prevent bedsores."
As noun
  1. 1

    The action of placing something in a different position.

    "The successful reposition of the brand led to a significant increase in sales."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Coined in English from re- + position (noun/verb), dating back to the late 18th century, originally meaning to store or lay away, but later shifting in the 20th century to mean changing the position of something or a brand.

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