verb
- to enter data or text again using a keyboard
- to change the key or lock mechanism of something
Examples
- She rekeys the password after making a typing error.
- The secretary rekeys the entire document from scratch.
- The landlord rekeys the apartment after each tenant moves out.
- He rekeys the front door lock for security reasons.
- The data entry clerk rekeys the information to ensure accuracy.
- The locksmith rekeys all the office doors with new keys.