reformulation
nounUK /ˌriːfɔːmjʊˈleɪʃən/
US /ˌriːfɔːrmjəˈleɪʃən/
A reformulation is when you say or write an idea again in a new, clearer way.
The teacher's reformulation of the tricky rule helped everyone understand it.
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2. The act of changing how a product or mixture is made by using different ingredients or methods.
The company announced a reformulation of its shampoo to remove harsh chemicals.
3. A new version of a plan or policy that has been changed to fix problems.
The reformulation of the budget gave more money to schools.
4. In math and science, the process of writing an equation or problem in a different form to make it easier to solve.
Her reformulation of the equation made the answer obvious.