Redevelop

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Redevelop \Re`de*vel"op\, v. t. & i.
     1. To develop again; specif. (Photog.), to intensify (a
        developed image), as by bleaching with mercuric chloride
        and subsequently subjecting anew to a developing agent.
        [1913 Webster]
  


     2. to rebuild an urban area, usually commercial but sometimes
        residential; -- typically involving some portion of
        government involvement and expenditure.
        [PJC] -- {Re`de*vel"op*er}, n. -- {Re`de*vel"op*ment}, n.
        [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  redevelop
       v 1: develop for a second time, in order to improve the contrast,
            colour, etc., of a negative or print
       2: formulate or develop again, of an improved theory or
          hypothesis [syn: {reformulate}]
       3: change the plans for the use of (land)