1. the act or process of changing or correcting the punctuation of a text
Usage: technical; editing

Examples

• The editor’s repunctuation of the manuscript improved its clarity significantly.
• Repunctuation was necessary after the author removed several sentences.
• The publisher required repunctuation to match their house style.
• Modern repunctuation of classical texts often makes them more accessible to readers.
• The translator’s repunctuation helped convey the original meaning more effectively.