repositioning

noun/ˌriːpəˈzɪʃənɪŋ/

Frequency rank: #18,270 most common English word

Meaning

the act of changing the position, image, or strategy of something to better suit new goals or audiences.

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Example sentence

The company announced repositioning of its brand to attract younger customers.

Synonyms & related words

  • rebranding
  • restructuring
  • realignment
  • shift

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