recompile

Definition of recompilenext

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Recent Examples of recompile In any other system, the programmer would have had to rewrite the code and recompile a huge block of the program, maybe even all of it. — Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 24 Mar. 2026 Switching to using high-performance Java runtimes with minimal disruption typically involves installing the new Java runtime and making easy configuration changes without the need to alter or recompile application code. — Scott Sellers, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024 In the new study, Onodera uses the data set recompiled by Nunn to find them. — Rudy Molinek, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Aug. 2024 Porting Windows games to Mac hasn’t been easy for developers, and typically involves a complex process of recompiling source code, converting custom shaders, reimplementing the graphics subsystem, and converting audio, input, and HDR rendering. — Tom Warren, The Verge, 7 June 2023 Called Amendment 4, the proposal allows state officials to recompile the constitution without the racist language. — Jay Reeves, Star Tribune, 4 Nov. 2020 Amendment 4 would start a process intended to remove outdated and nullified racist sections of the constitution, such as one requiring segregated schools, and recompile the constitution in a more logical order. — Mike Cason | McAson@al.com, al, 25 Oct. 2020 Company executives also said Adobe and Microsoft were well along in porting flagship apps like Lightroom and Office, while developers using Apple’s Xcode tools should be able to recompile their code for Apple silicon in a few days of work. — Rob Pegoraro, USA TODAY, 23 June 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for recompile
Verb
  • Those projections were revised down (and revised down again) after a deluge of bad buzz.
    — Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 4 Oct. 2026
  • Insights like ours are revising researchers’ understanding of both the past and how people operate today, as inequality grows globally.
    — Christopher von Rueden, The Conversation, 3 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Blair Kerkhoff contributed; the summary points above were compiled with the help of AI tools and edited by journalists.
    — Pete Sweeney, Kansas City Star, 2 Oct. 2026
  • It was edited by Sarah Handel, Patrick Jarenwattananon and Tinbete Ermyas.
    — October 2, NPR, 2 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Those new details were included in the lengthy confidential investigative report compiled by Cornell and reviewed by ABC News.
    — Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 2 Oct. 2026
  • BackpackBuckyChunkMarshmallowStudious Share full article Whet Moser, Daniel Ajootian and the staff of the Morning newsletter compiled this week’s quiz.
    — New York Times, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Back in the 1970s and 1980s, Chinese leaders under Deng were able to kickstart China’s era of rapid growth through rural reforms that completely reworked Maoist economic orthodoxy.
    — Carl Minzner, Foreign Affairs, 5 Oct. 2026
  • The Tibb reworks an ’80s sleeveless gilet (very Marty McFly).
    — Luke Leitch, Vogue, 5 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Kinski, now 65, has urged Wenders to reedit the film.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 3 June 2026
  • What all sides can agree upon, though, is that after the dismissal of the MBC studio-executive regime demanding changes, Wyatt returned to complete production and reedit the film.
    — Chris Lee, Vulture, 27 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • So fans should brace themselves for a Hot Girl [season redacted].
    — Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 29 Sep. 2026
  • The business’ name and address were redacted from court documents.
    — Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 28 Sep. 2026

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“Recompile.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recompile. Accessed 10 Oct. 2026.

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