Repurpose vs Rebadge - What's the difference?
repurpose | rebadge |
To reuse for a different purpose, on a long-term basis, without alteration.
To alter to make more suited for a different purpose.
To market a version of an existing product (especially a motor car) with a new badge and new name
As verbs the difference between repurpose and rebadge
is that repurpose is to reuse for a different purpose, on a long-term basis, without alteration while rebadge is to market a version of an existing product (especially a motor car) with a new badge and new name.repurpose
English
Verb
(repurpos)- The town common was repurposed as a practice field.
- The church was repurposed as a nightclub by lighting changes and removing the pews, but it never opened.