reposition
reposition · repositions · repositioned · repositioning
To put into a new positionTo put into a new position
US/ɹˌipəzˈɪʃən/
» Leonid repositioned his chair.
Meaning
1 sensesTo put into a new position
place into another position
Examples
2 sentencesLeonid repositioned his chair.
The Algerian government needs to reposition Algeria as an important country in Africa.
Forms
repositions, repositioning, repositioned, repositioned| Base form | reposition · to reposition |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | repositions |
| Present participle | repositioning |
| Past simple | repositioned |
| Past participle | repositioned |
regular · Lesson
Synonyms
2 synonymsWord family
3 related wordsRelatedrepositioning
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle