Meaning & use

Reimplement

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To put a plan, system, policy, or piece of software code into effect again, often in a revised form.

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The engineers decided to reimplement the login feature using a more secure library.

After the pilot program failed, the district chose to reimplement it with extra funding and staff.

A note on using this word

In software development, teams often reimplement a feature from scratch when the original code becomes too difficult to maintain.

Words with a similar meaning

rebuildredeploy

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