repositioning

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noun

The act by which something is repositioned.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of reposition
nounrepositioning (plural repositionings)

plural repositionings

  1. The act by which something is repositioned.

    Work is planned as far as possible so that the last engine to arrive on one of the maintenance tracks is the first out, to avoid unnecessary shunting and the re-positioning of locomotives still receiving attention.

    1960 July, “New Eastern Region diesel depot at Finsbury Park”, in Trains Illustrated, page 423
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APA

repositioning. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/repositioning

MLA

“repositioning.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/repositioning. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “repositioning,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/repositioning.

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