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rebase Meaning & Definition

What Does Rebase Mean?

As a verb, rebase means To replace the base of a denture. It can also mean To modify core data from which other data is derived in such a way that the final meaning is unchanged.

Rebase Definition (Verb)

  1. To replace the base of a denture.
  2. To modify core data from which other data is derived in such a way that the final meaning is unchanged.
  3. To change the base address of.
  4. To integrate changes by appending them to another commit or branch, rather than pulling or merging in changes from a branch.

Verb

  1. (source control) To integrate changes by appending them to another commit or branch, rather than pulling or merging in changes from a branch.

Synonyms of Rebase

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Word Forms & Grammar

rebase (third-person singular simple present rebases, present participle rebasing, simple past and past participle rebased)

Origin of Rebase

From re- + base.

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