repackaging
repackaging is the present participle and gerund of repackage.
Noun
repackaging (countable and uncountable, plural repackagings)
- The process of packaging something again or anew.
- For example, an unsuccessful men's deodorant was successfully remerchandised by repackaging, heavier advertising, a higher price and new brand name 'Brut'.2004, Luiz Moutinho, Charles S. Chien, Problems in marketing
- The purchasing of all of the stock in a public company and taking it private in order to resell at a profit.
- Synonyms:
- repack
Meaning of repackage
Verb
repackage (third-person singular simple present repackages, present participle repackaging, simple past and past participle repackaged)
- To package again or differently.
- And overseeing them all, like a raddled old good-ish fairy, is Bill Nighy, playing a superannuated rocker hoping to get a Christmas number one with his cynically repackaged version of Love Is All Around.2003 November 21, Peter Bradshaw, “Love Actually”, in The Guardian, archived from the original on 06 Mar 2026
Synonyms of repackaging
Forms of repackaging
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Questions about repackaging
- What does repackaging mean?
- Repackaging means the process of packaging something again or anew.
- What is repackaging the present participle and gerund of?
- Repackaging is the present participle and gerund of repackage.
- What part of speech is repackaging?
- Repackaging is a noun.
- What is the plural of repackaging?
- The plural of repackaging is repackagings.
Words near repackaging in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: repackaging (page history and authors); repackage (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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