Definition of "repurposing" [repurposing]

• Present participle of repurpose. (verb)

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• "Across the Atlantic where the term repurposing was coined, another adults-only drama is also getting the sex and swearing removed for a wider audience."
• "Arnold is mostly concerned in repurposing material from classic Hollywood films through various editing and processing techniques to create new objects that both expose and question not only the original material, but the whole project of film production as practiced in a particular place and manner."
• "Efforts in repurposing of older oil fields with newer extraction technology is encouraging, but in the long run it is no substitute for new field discoveries."