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Definition of "renaming" []

  • Present participle of rename. (verb)
  • An act in which something is renamed (noun)

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Use "renaming" in a sentence
  • "Such renaming is a pretty common practice these days to deal with lackluster sales."
  • "She called the renaming disrespectful, saying it was diverting attention away from everyday problems people at her complex face."
  • "He takes Penderecki to task for his opportunism* in renaming the originally abstract "Threnody" to be a remembrance of the victims of Hiroshima, but concedes that it was a canny move: "I'd wager that the ugliest, most ear-splitting piece imaginable could win over a 21st century crowd if it had the perfect title.""