different between revamp vs revamper

English

Etymology

From re- +? vamp (“to patch”, verb).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?i??vamp/
• (US) IPA^(key): /?i?væmp/
• Rhymes: -æmp

Verb

revamp (third-person singular simple present revamps, present participle revamping, simple past and past participle revamped)

1. (transitive) To renovate, revise, improve or renew.

   Synonyms: patch, ameliorate, improve, modernize, renovate; see also Thesaurus:repair, Thesaurus:improve

   Antonym: deteriorate

Translations

Noun

revamp (plural revamps)

1. A renovation, revision or improvement.
   • 2012, Gerald Jonker, Jan Harmsen, Engineering for Sustainability, Elsevier (?ISBN), page 67:

     Also for new products, a revamp of an existing process to produce this new product is to be considered. Revamps are modifications of existing processes.

Further reading

• “revamp”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–present.

Anagrams

• vamper

English

Etymology

revamp +? -er

Noun

revamper (plural revampers)

1. One who revamps.

French

Verb

revamper

1. revamp; redesign
   • 2020, Entomological Society of Canada call for applicants for webmaster job:

     Les tâches de ce poste incluent la maintenance du site web de la Société qui a été complètement revampé il y a environ 2 ans.

     The duties of the position include maintaining the Society website, which was completely redesigned about 2 years ago.

Conjugation