verb
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to change or alter the structure, style, or form of (something)
expand and remodel the kitchen
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to model again in clay, wax, etc; remould
noun
Other Word Forms
- remodeler noun
Etymology
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The secondary was not the only position group the Rams considered remodeling.
From Los Angeles Times
I remember seeing a Porta Potty out front — obviously they were doing some remodeling.
From Los Angeles Times
Her research focuses on metabolic bone diseases and skeletal fragility, and she has published extensively on bone remodeling, metabolic bone disorders, and skeletal pain mechanisms.
From Science Daily
They eventually moved to Lebanon, Tenn., and—after he spent several years learning to do remodeling work—the couple founded their own company that went on to employ at times as many as eight people.
When the Los Angeles County Museum of Art hired him to remodel its campus, he declared he had no interest in the “renovation of uninspired buildings” but would concentrate on revamping LACMA’s image.
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