Meanings
verbremerchandise (third-person singular simple present remerchandises, present participle remerchandising, simple past and past participle remerchandised)
present singular third person remerchandises · participle present remerchandising · participle past remerchandised · past remerchandised
- transitiveTo merchandise again or anew; to remarket.
For example, an unsuccessful men's deodorant was successfully remerchandised by repackaging, heavier advertising, a higher price and new brand name 'Brut'.
2004, Luiz Moutinho, Charles S. Chien, Problems in marketing
Origin
- Proto-Italic*wre-
- Latinre-
- Old Frenchre-
- Middle Englishre-
- Englishre-
- Anglo-Normanmarchaundise
- Latinmercātus
- Vulgar Latin*mercātāntem
- Old Frenchmarcheant
- Old Frenchmarcheandise
- Middle Englishmarchaundise
- Middle Englishmarchaundisen
- Englishmerchandise
- Englishremerchandise
From re- + merchandise.
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APA
remerchandise. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/remerchandise
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“remerchandise.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/remerchandise. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “remerchandise,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/remerchandise.
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