Meaning & use
Relabeling
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putting a new label on something, or presenting something under a new name or description
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The factory is relabeling the jars to meet updated nutrition requirements.
Critics accused the company of simply relabeling an old product as "new and improved."
A note on using this word
Increasingly used figuratively in marketing and politics to describe repackaging an idea rather than genuinely changing it.
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rebrandingrenaming
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