relabeling

To relabel something is to change its name. Sometimes people use the word to refer to changing the definition of a word.

  • The company relabeled their products as "healthy alternatives."

  • The politician relabeled the economy as "strong."

Definition of relabeling

verb

Label again, apply a new label to

noun

An act or instance of giving something a different label.

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