Revamped: meaning, definitions and examples

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revamped

 

[ rɪˈvæmpt ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

modernization process

To revamp means to give something a new and improved form or structure. This term is often used in contexts related to redesigning products, systems, or processes. A revamp can involve changes that make something more efficient, appealing, or functional. The aim is to enhance usability or aesthetic appeal, often responding to feedback or cultural shifts. Revamping can apply to various fields, including fashion, technology, and business strategies.

Synonyms

overhaul, reform, refurbish, restructure, revise

Examples of usage

  • The company revamped its website to improve user experience.
  • After the feedback, the designer decided to revamp the entire collection.
  • The restaurant revamped its menu to attract more customers.
  • The software was revamped to fix bugs and enhance performance.

Translations

Translations of the word "revamped" in other languages:

🇵🇹 renovado

🇮🇳 नवीनीकरण किया गया

🇩🇪 überarbeitet

🇮🇩 diperbarui

🇺🇦 оновлений

🇵🇱 odnowiony

🇯🇵 刷新された

🇫🇷 rénové

🇪🇸 renovado

🇹🇷 yenilendi

🇰🇷 개편된

🇸🇦 معاد تصميمه

🇨🇿 obnovený

🇸🇰 obnovený

🇨🇳 翻新

🇸🇮 obnovljen

🇮🇸 endurnýjaður

🇰🇿 жаңартылған

🇬🇪 განაახლებული

🇦🇿 yeniləndirilmiş

🇲🇽 renovado

Etymology

The word 'revamp' originates from the early 20th century, combining the prefix 're-' which implies doing something again, with 'vamp', a term derived from the root of 'vampire', meaning to renew or restore. The original sense of 'vamp' comes from the term 'vampire', referring to a character or persona that rejuvenates or revives something. Over time, 'revamp' has evolved to mean not just rejuvenating but also substantially altering the characteristics or functionality of an object or process. The use of 'revamp' has been increasingly popular in business and design contexts, encapsulating the essence of modernization and innovation.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #27,446, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.