Definition

To give something a new name or title.

Example

The author decided to retitle the book to better reflect its content.

Tense Forms

Conversation

Hey, have you thought about how we should retitle our project?

Yeah, I've been brainstorming some ideas that might fit better.

Great! I think a new title could really make it stand out.

Absolutely! Let’s pick something catchy that captures the essence.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Retitle → It is formed from "re-" (meaning again) and "title" (from Old French *titule*, meaning a name or designation). The word "retitle" means to give a new title or name again.

Memory Tip

Think of giving something a new name 'again' — 're-' means again, and 'title' refers to the name.

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