redevelop
noun C2
Plain meaning
to build or improve an area, property, or system again
Exam-register meaning
In formal or high-level texts, it is used to describe to build or improve an area, property, or system again, often with a precise or specialised tone.
In context
naturalThe article mentioned redevelop as one of the main issues.
examThe author examines redevelop in relation to social change, public policy, and institutional responsibility.
Common collocations
a clear redevelopevidence of redevelopwidespread redevelop
Watch out
Do not use “redevelop” as a vague high-level replacement; make sure the sentence really needs this specific noun.