"revamp" meaning in English

See revamp in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈriːvæmp/ [UK], /ˈriˌvæmp/ [US] Audio: en-us-revamp.ogg [US] Forms: revamp [singular], revamps [plural]
Etymology: re- + vamp Etymology templates: {{ety-prefix|re|vamp}} re- + vamp Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A revamp is an act of improving or renovating something.
    Sense id: simple-revamp-en-noun-VLd4PdKU
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Terms prefixed with re-

Verb

IPA: /riːˈvæmp/ [UK], /riˈvæmp/ [US] Forms: revamp [canonical], revamps [third-person, singular], revamped [past], revamped [past, participle], revamping [present, participle]
Etymology: re- + vamp Etymology templates: {{ety-prefix|re|vamp}} re- + vamp Head templates: {{verb}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If you revamp something, you improve or renovate it.
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