English edit

Etymology edit

re- +‎ position

Verb edit

reposition (third-person singular simple present repositions, present participle repositioning, simple past and past participle repositioned)

  1. To put into a new position

Noun edit

reposition (countable and uncountable, plural repositions)

  1. The act of putting into a new position.
    spontaneous reposition of a dislocated arytenoid cartilage
    • 2018, Jan Willmann, Robotic Fabrication in Architecture, Art and Design 2018, page 277:
      The fabrication can be continuous for each column, which dramatically reduces the repositions of the robot.

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