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Redefine vs Redefinable - What's the difference?

redefine | redefinable |

As a verb redefine

is to give a new or different definition to a word.

As an adjective redefinable is

that can be redefined.

redefine

English

Verb

  • To give a new or different definition to a word
  • (computing) to define an area of storage, that has already been defined, in a different manner (e.g. both as character and numeric) - to allow multiple processing methods

    • Derived terms

    * redefinition

    Anagrams

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    redefinable

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • That can be redefined.
  • * 1988 , David Powell, Death Or Glory'' (video game review) in ''Your Sinclair (issue 25, January 1988)
    • With a joystick (the keys are awkward and not redefinable ) I found that forward is thrust, back is brake and the fire button, while nothing actually gets fired, needs to be pressed to destroy each piece of the mothership