Reshape
verb
To give a new form or structure to something.
He had the chance to reshape the company.
Often appears as...
- reshape the company
- reshape the economy
verb
To change the way something is thought about or done.
These experiences will completely reshape my perspective on life.
Often appears as...
- reshape the view
- reshape thoughts
verb
In computing, to alter the structure of (an array or other data structure).
We need to reshape the data set for efficient retrieval.
Often appears as...
- reshape the dataset
- reshape the matrix
Usage tips
Technical
verb
To give a new form or structure to something.
He had the chance to reshape the company.
Often appears as...
- reshape the company
- reshape the economy
verb
To change the way something is thought about or done.
These experiences will completely reshape my perspective on life.
Often appears as...
- reshape the view
- reshape thoughts
verb
In computing, to alter the structure of (an array or other data structure).
We need to reshape the data set for efficient retrieval.
Often appears as...
- reshape the dataset
- reshape the matrix
Usage tips
Technical
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Reinvention Aspect
Reshape hints at a significant overhaul, not just minor tweaks.
The new CEO intends to reshape the entire organizational structure.
Pro Tip 2/3Positive Connotation
'Reshape' often implies improvement or modernization of the previous state.
The reforms will reshape outdated policies.
Pro Tip 3/3Wide Application
Reshape can apply to physical objects, organizations, or abstract concepts.
The invention of smartphones reshaped communication.
Pro Tip 1/3Reinvention Aspect
Reshape hints at a significant overhaul, not just minor tweaks.
The new CEO intends to reshape the entire organizational structure.
Pro Tip 2/3Positive Connotation
'Reshape' often implies improvement or modernization of the previous state.
The reforms will reshape outdated policies.
Pro Tip 3/3Wide Application
Reshape can apply to physical objects, organizations, or abstract concepts.
The invention of smartphones reshaped communication.
Pro Tip 1/3Reinvention Aspect
Reshape hints at a significant overhaul, not just minor tweaks.
The new CEO intends to reshape the entire organizational structure.
Pro Tip 2/3Positive Connotation
'Reshape' often implies improvement or modernization of the previous state.
The reforms will reshape outdated policies.
Pro Tip 3/3Wide Application
Reshape can apply to physical objects, organizations, or abstract concepts.
The invention of smartphones reshaped communication.
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Avoiding desertification...
you've got this army of supporters have actually tried your methods and they're saying no no no this really works my land was transformed and so forth and it's actually it's it's I think one of the most successful conversations almost like this you know the sort of tweaking and and reshaping and testing of an idea
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Nationalism vs....
what you see is that for thousands of years we humans have been gaining control of the world outside us and trying to shape it to fit our own desires. And we've gained control of the other animals, of the rivers, of the forests, and reshaped them completely,
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The myth of Hercules: 12...
But his victory held an even deeper importance. In overcoming the chaotic and monstrous forces of the world, the hero swept away what remained of the Titans’ primordial order, reshaping it into one where humanity could thrive. Through his labors,
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How miscommunication...
reworked, reshaped, and always changing, it's no wonder our messages sometimes turn into a mush of miscommunication. But, luckily, there are some simple practices that can help us all navigate our daily interactions for better communication.
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Three ideas. Three...
The point was not simply to break comedy. The point was to break comedy so I could rebuild it and reshape it, reform it into something that could better hold everything I needed to share, and that is what I meant when I said I quit comedy.
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How does fracking work?...
and cutting-edge technologies make it so accessible. But many countries and regions have already banned fracking in response to environmental concerns. It's undeniable that fracking has reshaped the energy landscape around the world,
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Cities That Are Saving...
the ingenuity with which we continue to reshape the surface of our planet is very striking but it's also sobering it reminds me of just how easy it is for to lose our connection with the natural world
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The nurdles' quest for...
growing ever more pervasive as they wipe out marine life and reshape the ocean's ecosystems. So, how to break this cycle? The best solution would be to take plastics out of the equation altogether.
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Transgender Marriage PIPE...
stage will reshape their lives forever full sex change surgery together as a married couple well the first thing they did is they took out all the female reproductive organs first they have to
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Could we create dark...
but something else that would reshape our understanding of how the universe works entirely. That's part of the fun at this point. We have no idea what we're going to find.
Video examples
Avoiding desertification...
you've got this army of supporters have actually tried your methods and they're saying no no no this really works my land was transformed and so forth and it's actually it's it's I think one of the most successful conversations almost like this you know the sort of tweaking and and reshaping and testing of an idea
Video examples
Nationalism vs....
what you see is that for thousands of years we humans have been gaining control of the world outside us and trying to shape it to fit our own desires. And we've gained control of the other animals, of the rivers, of the forests, and reshaped them completely,
Video examples
The myth of Hercules: 12...
But his victory held an even deeper importance. In overcoming the chaotic and monstrous forces of the world, the hero swept away what remained of the Titans’ primordial order, reshaping it into one where humanity could thrive. Through his labors,
Video examples
How miscommunication...
reworked, reshaped, and always changing, it's no wonder our messages sometimes turn into a mush of miscommunication. But, luckily, there are some simple practices that can help us all navigate our daily interactions for better communication.
Video examples
Three ideas. Three...
The point was not simply to break comedy. The point was to break comedy so I could rebuild it and reshape it, reform it into something that could better hold everything I needed to share, and that is what I meant when I said I quit comedy.
Video examples
How does fracking work?...
and cutting-edge technologies make it so accessible. But many countries and regions have already banned fracking in response to environmental concerns. It's undeniable that fracking has reshaped the energy landscape around the world,
Video examples
Cities That Are Saving...
the ingenuity with which we continue to reshape the surface of our planet is very striking but it's also sobering it reminds me of just how easy it is for to lose our connection with the natural world
Video examples
The nurdles' quest for...
growing ever more pervasive as they wipe out marine life and reshape the ocean's ecosystems. So, how to break this cycle? The best solution would be to take plastics out of the equation altogether.
Video examples
Transgender Marriage PIPE...
stage will reshape their lives forever full sex change surgery together as a married couple well the first thing they did is they took out all the female reproductive organs first they have to
Video examples
Could we create dark...
but something else that would reshape our understanding of how the universe works entirely. That's part of the fun at this point. We have no idea what we're going to find.
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Tahl Raz
American Journalist
Quality that significantly exceeds the customer's expectations doesn't seem to pay off. This 'delight the customer' stuff isn't rewarding. One has to be careful about delighting customers too often, because it sort of reshapes customer expectations.
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Vivek Ramaswamy
American Businessman
I'd encourage more young people to apply their talents beyond finance and consulting and to think about reshaping how medicines are brought to market and how the business is run.
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Shervin Pishevar
Iranian Businessman
Hyperloop is a decades-long effort. You're moving steel and reshaping physical things, so you need government to help you build.
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Tony Robbins
American Speaker
Take control of your consistent emotions and begin to consciously and deliberately reshape your daily experience of life.
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Mariella Frostrup
British Journalist
As a species, we tend to be doers, forever shaping and reshaping the world to better suit our purposes.
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Abhijit Banerjee
American Economist
One advantage of not being in power is that we can dream of reshaping the world exactly as we please.
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Tan Cheng Bock
Singaporean Politician
Protecting lives means reshaping national policies from a community healthcare angle.
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Mardy Fish
American Tennis Player
I learned that I had the willpower and ability to reshape my body and my lifestyle.
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Stanley Kubrick
American Director
Art consists of reshaping life, but it does not create life nor cause life.
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Tarana Burke
American Activist
Men need to help reshape the conversation around consent.
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Tahl Raz
American Journalist
Quality that significantly exceeds the customer's expectations doesn't seem to pay off. This 'delight the customer' stuff isn't rewarding. One has to be careful about delighting customers too often, because it sort of reshapes customer expectations.
Quote examples
Vivek Ramaswamy
American Businessman
I'd encourage more young people to apply their talents beyond finance and consulting and to think about reshaping how medicines are brought to market and how the business is run.
Quote examples
Shervin Pishevar
Iranian Businessman
Hyperloop is a decades-long effort. You're moving steel and reshaping physical things, so you need government to help you build.
Quote examples
Tony Robbins
American Speaker
Take control of your consistent emotions and begin to consciously and deliberately reshape your daily experience of life.
Quote examples
Mariella Frostrup
British Journalist
As a species, we tend to be doers, forever shaping and reshaping the world to better suit our purposes.
Quote examples
Abhijit Banerjee
American Economist
One advantage of not being in power is that we can dream of reshaping the world exactly as we please.
Quote examples
Tan Cheng Bock
Singaporean Politician
Protecting lives means reshaping national policies from a community healthcare angle.
Quote examples
Mardy Fish
American Tennis Player
I learned that I had the willpower and ability to reshape my body and my lifestyle.
Quote examples
Stanley Kubrick
American Director
Art consists of reshaping life, but it does not create life nor cause life.
Quote examples
Tarana Burke
American Activist
Men need to help reshape the conversation around consent.
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