reposition

English

Etymology

From re- +‎ position.

Verb

reposition (third-person singular simple present repositions, present participle repositioning, simple past and past participle repositioned)

1. To put into a new position

Noun

reposition (countable and uncountable, plural repositions)

1. The act of putting into a new position.

   spontaneous reposition of a dislocated arytenoid cartilage

   • 2018, Jan Willmann, Robotic Fabrication in Architecture, Art and Design 2018, page 277:

     The fabrication can be continuous for each column, which dramatically reduces the repositions of the robot.

Anagrams

• inotropies, isoprotein, positioner, tiospirone