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rework

re·work [ ree wúrk ]


transitive verb  (past and past participle re·worked, present participle re·work·ing, 3rd person present singular re·works)
Definition:
 
1. make improvements to something: to alter something in order to improve or update it

2. amend something for reuse: to alter something in order to reuse it in a different context



noun  (plural re·works)
Definition:
 
U.S. revised version: a new version of something, especially a spoken or written text.
Canadian term  reworking


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