reprecate

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verb

To de-deprecate, reversing a previous deprecation.

“I think we should reprecate the old typed GetElementPtr API. It makes programming typed arrays easier.”

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Meanings

verbreprecate (third-person singular simple present reprecates, present participle reprecating, simple past and past participle reprecated)

present singular third person reprecates · participle present reprecating · participle past reprecated · past reprecated

  1. rarecomputingTo de-deprecate, reversing a previous deprecation.

    I think we should reprecate the old typed GetElementPtr API. It makes programming typed arrays easier.

Origin

Blend of re- + deprecate.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

precreate
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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