repurposing

English

Verb

repurposing

1. present participle and gerund of repurpose

Noun

repurposing (plural repurposings)

1. The act by which something is repurposed.
   • 2011, Jonathan Harris, Globalization and Contemporary Art, page 229:

     One theme of the mix is the international play of loans, snatches, repurposings, retroengineerings and recirculations of beats, motifs, techniques, and melodies between musicians in the diaspora and beyond.