how to pronounce rework

/ˌɹiːˈwɜːk/

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rework is pronounced in two syllables

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ɜː

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An example use of rework in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… easily rejigger and rework things and …”

meanings of rework

noun:

Taking unsaleable food and using it in the manufacture of other food.
Work done to correct defects associated with a deliverable product, plus any root cause analysis effort to identify the task(s) to be re-performed.
Something redone, corrected or rebuilt.
The act of redoing, correcting, or rebuilding.
An instance of reworking.

verb:

To redo, correct, or rebuild.

rework frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word rework occurs in english on average 0.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics rework can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that rework can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) communication, information, and media;