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was redefined
verb
To define again or differently. To give a new or different definition to (a word). To define an area of storage, that has already been defined, in a different manner, e.g. changing it from textual to numeric.
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Jihad was redefined.
Pasta, too, was redefined at Franny's.
Volatility was redefined on Wall Street yesterday.
Architecture was redefined: no longer frozen music, but petrified Thatcherism.
Then in 1997 the department was redefined and renamed.
The position she left — director of enforcement — was redefined to focus on football, she said.
Unsportsmanlike conduct was redefined to include kneeing, kicking and punching with locked hands.
To cover up this loss, any plant that the chemical eradicated was redefined as an enemy.
Cities yielded to suburbs; sexuality was redefined; the Northeast lost people and power to the Southwest.
Competition in the food market was redefined as the gargantuan struggle between supermarket chains.
Vasari's vision survived until the early 1900s, when design was redefined again, this time with a focus on industry.
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