redevelop

• Verbe indiquant l'action de développer de nouveau quelque chose, en particulier un territoire ou un bien immobilier, souvent en démolissant les constructions existantes et en en érigeant de nouvelles.

A verb used to indicate the act of developing something again, especially an area or property, often by demolishing existing structures and building new ones.

1. Improve a photographic imageC1formal

   To develop a negative or print for a second time to enhance contrast, color, or other qualities.

   retraiter une image photographique

   • The photographer decided to redevelop the negative to bring out more detail.
   • She redeveloped the print to correct the color balance.
   • Using a different chemical, he redeveloped the image for better contrast.

2. Formulate againC1formal

   To formulate or develop an improved theory, hypothesis, or idea.

   Reformuler

   • The scientist redeveloped the hypothesis after new data emerged.
   • They redeveloped their theory to account for the anomalies.
   • The team redeveloped the model to make it more accurate.

   Synonymesrecastreformulaterethinkreviserework

3. Change land useB2formal

   To change the plans for the use of land, typically by demolishing existing structures and building new ones.

   Réaménager un terrain

   • The city council plans to redevelop the old industrial area into a residential zone.
   • They redeveloped the waterfront into a park and shopping complex.
   • The company bought the site to redevelop it into a modern office block.

   Synonymesconvertrebuildreconstructregenerateremodelrenewrenovaterevitalize