Meaning & use
repositioned
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Moved something or someone to a different place, or changed how something is presented or perceived.
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The nurse repositioned the patient to prevent pressure sores.
The company repositioned its brand to appeal to a younger audience.
A note on using this word
The marketing sense, changing how a brand or product is perceived relative to competitors, is one of the most common modern uses of the word.
Words with a similar meaning
relocatedrebranded
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