Synonyms of repositioning

repositioning

verb

present participle of reposition

as in relocating

to change the place or position of

she repositioned the wood before taking another swing with the ax

Synonyms & Similar Words

• relocating
• removing
• moving
• shifting
• transferring
• transporting
• displacing
• transposing
• replacing
• disturbing
• carrying
• hauling
• dislocating
• conveying
• transmitting
• driving
• transplanting
• budging
• altering
• supplanting
• modifying
• lugging
• carting
• toting
• revising
• reworking
• remodeling
• superseding
• remaking
• revamping
• bearing
• varying
• refashioning
• redoing
• making over

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• securing
• stabilizing
• fixing
• anchoring
• setting
• freezing
• mooring
• embedding
• implanting
• rooting
• lodging
• entrenching
• ingraining

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of repositioning

This increasingly seamless connection between runway collections and store stock heralds a new meaning for commercial, repositioning the role of the runway. — Joe Bobowicz, Vogue, 8 Oct. 2026

This may include repairing or repositioning a sprinkler, changing the irrigation schedule, removing standing water, posting warning signs, or temporarily restricting access to an affected area. — Christyne D. Santisteban, Miami Herald, 8 Oct. 2026

The repositioning cruise takes place on the 728-passenger Silver Nova. — Megan Dubois, Southern Living, 29 Sep. 2026

If the belt is broken, replace it instead of repositioning it. — Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Sep. 2026

In China, The Visible Hands is repositioning traditional crafts within the contemporary creative economy, offering women artisans a route to a stable income while preserving techniques and cultural narratives. — Denni Hu, Footwear News, 24 Sep. 2026

Fursdon, who has been working with ultra-high-net-worth clients for 20 years, exclusively shared with Robb Report that Calder and Co is repositioning as a private office. — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 14 Sep. 2026

This Lima-to-Santiago route was more of a repositioning cruise than an adventuresome one. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Sep. 2026

Dirty glass, confusing backing liners and difficulty repositioning the film were among the most common frustrations. — Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 Sep. 2026