Question 1 · Quick check
reworking
CEFRB1
/riˈwɜrkɪŋ/
noun · verb
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In plain English
- 01
noun
The act of changing something again to improve it.
- 02
noun
Extra detailAn act in which something is reworked.
Examples
A reworking of the data led to a different and better result.
The script required a complete reworking before filming could begin.
At a glance
Sits at B1 on the CEFR scale
- Senses
- 3
- Parts of speech
- 2
- Citations
- 2
Deep Dive
verb
Extra meaningpresent participle and gerund of rework
More examples
In contextThe script underwent a complete and deep reworking by the team.
What is ancient for us was in its own time a reworking of what was ancient for the ancients.
It was the exhilaration of moments like this that made the audience somewhat restless during the band's long warm-up sets later in the evening, sets primarily made up of craftsmanly but unimaginative reworkings of contemporary pop-funk.
Quick test
Two questions on this entry. Nothing is scored.
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