different between revamp vs reconfigure

English

Etymology

From re- +? vamp (“to patch”, verb).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?i??vamp/
• (US) IPA^(key): /?i?væmp/
• Rhymes: -æmp

Verb

revamp (third-person singular simple present revamps, present participle revamping, simple past and past participle revamped)

1. (transitive) To renovate, revise, improve or renew.

   Synonyms: patch, ameliorate, improve, modernize, renovate; see also Thesaurus:repair, Thesaurus:improve

   Antonym: deteriorate

Translations

Noun

revamp (plural revamps)

1. A renovation, revision or improvement.
   • 2012, Gerald Jonker, Jan Harmsen, Engineering for Sustainability, Elsevier (?ISBN), page 67:

     Also for new products, a revamp of an existing process to produce this new product is to be considered. Revamps are modifications of existing processes.

Further reading

• “revamp”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–present.

Anagrams

• vamper

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.