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rejig

British  
/ riːˈdʒɪɡ /

verb

  1. to re-equip (a factory or plant)

  2. to rearrange, alter, or manipulate, sometimes in a slightly unscrupulous way

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noun

  1. the act or process of rejigging

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Other Word Forms

  • rejigger noun

Example Sentences

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Its parent company, the Volkswagen Group, booked a 5.1 billion euro hit to its profit for the year based on the costs of Porsche's product rejig as well as it cutting profit targets.

From Barron's • Oct. 24, 2025

With a fit-again Jonny Bairstow returning, one theory to accommodate Harry Brook and wicketkeeper Ben Foakes was to omit Crawley and rejig the batting order.

From BBC • Jan. 22, 2024

You always try to rejig things to try to find fresh ways of working.

From Salon • May 28, 2023

The rejig comes as simmering geopolitical tensions fuel demand from both the United States and international customers.

From Reuters • May 4, 2023

There is also a proposal for a $46 million project to rejig the pipes inside the dam that could make water flow consistent for longer under the drought projections, but this is a temporary—and expensive—fix.

From Slate • Feb. 14, 2023