Associations to the word «Redefinition»

Wiktionary

REDEFINITION, noun. The act or event of redefining.

Dictionary definition

REDEFINITION, noun. The act of giving a new definition; "words like `conservative' require periodic redefinition"; "she provided a redefinition of his duties".

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.