Definition of Rework

1. Verb. Use again in altered form. "Retread an old plot"

Exact synonyms: Make Over, Retread
Generic synonyms: Process, Work, Work On

Definition of Rework

1. Noun. The act of redoing, correcting, or rebuilding. ¹

2. Noun. (context: in particular food manufacturing) Taking unsalable food and using it in the manufacture of other food. ¹

3. Noun. Something redone, corrected or rebuilt. ¹

4. Noun. Work done to correct defects associated with a deliverable product, plus any root cause analysis effort to identify the task(s) to be re-performed. ¹

5. Noun. An instance of reworking. ¹

6. Verb. To redo, correct, or rebuild. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Rework

1. work [v -WORKED or -WROUGHT, -WORKING, -WORKS] - See also: work

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rework

rewireable
rewired
rewires
rewiring
rewirings
rewle
rewoke
rewoken
rewon
reword
reworded
rewording
rewordings
rewords
rewore
rework (current term)
reworkability
reworked
reworking
reworkings
reworks
reworn
rewound
rewove
rewoven
rewrap
rewrapped
rewrapping
rewraps
rewrapt

Literary usage of Rework

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Doe's Fixed-price Cleanup Contracts: Why Are Costs Still Out of Control edited by Fred Upton (2001)
"However, with respect to contract deliverables, clause H.37.b. of the contract limits BNFL's recovery in the event that rework is required to produce ..."

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