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reengineer

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++re·en·gi·neer (also re-engineer) /ˌriːendʒəˈnɪə $ -ˈnɪr/ verb [transitive]  1 to change the structure of an activity, organization etc so that it performs better 重新调整〔结构〕 They reengineered the department, and cut nearly 400 jobs. 他们重组该部门,削减了将近400个工作岗位。2 to improve the design of a product 重新设计 Radio networks are being reengineered to give digital operation. 无线电网络正被改造成数字模式操作。reengineering noun [uncountable]→ See Verb tableFrom Longman Business Dictionaryreengineerre‧en‧gi‧neer /ˌriːendʒəˈnɪə-ˈnɪr/ (also re-engineer) verb1[transitive] to improve the design of a productThe car’s suspension has been re-engineered.2[intransitive, transitive] to change the structure of an activity, organization etc so that it performs betterBusinesses continue to re-engineer and lose administrative staff.American Express said it was re-engineering its global electronic system for processing credit-card transactions.reengineering noun [uncountable]the current reengineering of business processes occurring at many firms see also business process re-engineering→ See Verb table
re·en·gi·neer verbChineseSyllable
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reengineer
reengineer (also re-engineer) /ˌriːendʒəˈnɪə, ˌriːendʒɪˈnɪə $ -ˈnɪr/ verb [transitive]
1. to change the structure of an activity, organization etc so that it performs better:
    They reengineered the department, and cut nearly 400 jobs.
2. to improve the design of a product:
    Radio networks are being reengineered to give digital operation.
—reengineering noun [uncountable]