rewiring

• Rhymes: -aɪəɹɪŋ

rewiring

1. present participle and gerund of rewire

rewiring (plural rewirings)

1. A new wiring
   • 2020 August 12, “Network News: Four new jacks at Clacton depot”, in Rail, page 18:

     The work involved a complete rewiring of the system, while the addition of four higher-capacity Mechan jacks and the increased length of the new train meant the entire floor (the length of four train carriages) had to be dug up, levelled and strengthened to meet tolerance requirements.

2. (informal) A new configuration of neurons in the brain.

• recabling