# reposition

> English word · Verb · frequency rank #41,348

## Definitions
1. To put into a new position

## Etymology
From re- + position.

## Easily confused with
- **repetition** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/repetition-vs-reposition)

## Common misspellings (15)
`erposition`, `reopsition`, `repoistion`, `reposiiton`, `reposision`, `repositino`, `repositionn`, `repositoin`, `reposittion`, `repossition`, `repostiion`, `repposition`, `repsoition`, `rpeosition`, `rreposition`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/reposition