Meaning of the word reposition in English

What does reposition mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

reposition

US /ˌriːpəˈzɪʃ.ən/
UK /ˌriːpəˈzɪʃ.ən/
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Verb

to place or situate something in a different position

Example:
The nurse helped to reposition the patient in the bed.
The company is trying to reposition its brand to appeal to younger customers.

Noun

the act of placing something in a new or different position

Example:
The reposition of the furniture made the room look much larger.
The satellite required a slight reposition to maintain its orbit.