different between reconfigure vs reconstruct

English

Etymology

re- +? configure

Verb

reconfigure (third-person singular simple present reconfigures, present participle reconfiguring, simple past and past participle reconfigured)

1. To arrange into a new configuration.

Related terms

• reconfiguration

Translations

French

Pronunciation

• Homophones: reconfigurent, reconfigures

Verb

reconfigure

1. first-person singular present indicative of reconfigurer
2. third-person singular present indicative of reconfigurer
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of reconfigurer
4. third-person singular present subjunctive of reconfigurer
5. second-person singular imperative of reconfigurer

Spanish

Verb

reconfigure

1. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of reconfigurar.
2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of reconfigurar.
3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present subjunctive form of reconfigurar.
4. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of reconfigurar.

English

Etymology

re- +? construct

Verb

reconstruct (third-person singular simple present reconstructs, present participle reconstructing, simple past and past participle reconstructed)

1. To construct again; to restore.
2. To attempt to understand an event by recreating or talking through the circumstances.

Related terms

• reconstruction
• Reconstruction
• reconstructive

Translations

Further reading

• reconstruct in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
• reconstruct in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
• reconstruct at OneLook Dictionary Search

Anagrams

• constructer, corncutters