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rewiring Meaning & Definition

-aɪəɹɪŋ

What Does Rewiring Mean?

Rewiring is a verb that means present participle and gerund of rewire. As a noun, it means A new wiring.

Word Facts for Rewiring

Part of speechverb, noun
Pronunciation/-aɪəɹɪŋ/
Pluralrewirings

Rewiring Definition (Verb)

  1. present participle and gerund of rewire

Rewiring as a Noun

  1. A new wiring
  2. A new configuration of neurons in the brain.

Verb

  1. To replace or reconnect the wires of a device or installation.

    I had to rewire the circuit where the old wires had shorted out.

  2. To change the functionality of something by altering the parameters or logic.

    When our companies merged, I rewired our payment processing system to handle their invoices as well.

Synonyms of Rewiring

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Rewiring in a Sentence

I had to rewire the circuit where the old wires had shorted out.

When our companies merged, I rewired our payment processing system to handle their invoices as well.

Word Forms & Grammar

rewiring

rewiring (plural rewirings)

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