Rehanged: meaning, definitions and examples
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rehanged
[ riˈhæŋd ]
past action
Rehanged is the past tense of the verb 'rehang', which means to hang something again. It is often used in contexts where an object has been previously hung, removed, or adjusted in its position, and then hung once more. This term can apply to various items, such as pictures, paintings, or any similar objects that can be hung on a wall. The action implies that there has been a change, rearrangement, or repositioning of the item.
Synonyms
rearranged, remounted, repositioned
Examples of usage
- I rehanged the picture after cleaning the wall.
- After the renovation, she rehanged all her artwork.
- They rehanged the flags for the festival.
- The museum rehung the exhibit for better visibility.
Translations
Translations of the word "rehanged" in other languages:
🇵🇹 rependurado
🇮🇳 फिर से लटकाया गया
🇩🇪 wieder aufgehängt
🇮🇩 digantung ulang
🇺🇦 знову повішений
🇵🇱 powieszony ponownie
🇯🇵 再び吊るされた
🇫🇷 ré-hangé
🇪🇸 recolgado
🇹🇷 yeniden asılmış
🇰🇷 다시 걸린
🇸🇦 معاد تعليقه
🇨🇿 znovu zavěšen
🇸🇰 opäť zavesený
🇨🇳 重新悬挂
🇸🇮 ponovno obešen
🇮🇸 aftur hengdur
🇰🇿 қайта ілінген
🇬🇪 მეორე ცრემლებით გაჩერებული
🇦🇿 yenidən asılmış
🇲🇽 recolgado
Etymology
The word 'rehang' is a combination of the prefix 're-', which originates from Latin meaning 'again', and 'hang', which comes from Middle English 'hang(en)', with roots traced back to Old English 'hangian'. Historically, the term 'hang' referred to suspending something in a position where it is supported from above. The act of rehanging suggests a repeated action, implying the need to adjust, replace, or correct the positioning of an object after an earlier installation or arrangement. The evolving use of rehanging can be observed in various contexts, such as art galleries, domestic settings, and events where displays are frequently updated or modified. The practice of rehanging has been influenced by changing aesthetics and organizational preferences, particularly in fields involving interior design and curation.