relabel

Change the tag

To relabel something is to give it a new label, either literally or figuratively.

You might relabel jars in the pantry after their contents change, or relabel a budget category to better reflect what it covers.

The word often implies correction or reclassification: The study was relabeled as preliminary after reviewers raised concerns.

naming

tag

Identifier or classifier

  • renameAssign a different title
  • retagLabel something anew
  • titleFormal honorific or name

designation · moniker · alias · nickname · handle · pseudonym · codename · appellation · epithet · sobriquet

categorize

reclassify

Assign new category

regroup · reorganize · taxonomy · classification · sorting · binning · indexing · tagging · cataloging · restructuring

transform

redefine

Assign fresh meaning

recharacterize · redesignate · reconfigure · reconceive · reinterpret · reimagine · reshape · revise · recast · rethink

branding

rebrand

Change commercial identity

refresh · logo · packaging · identity · perception · image · marketing · makeover · revamp · redesign

Family

relabeling, relabeled, relabelling, relabels, relabelled, prelabeled

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G