refactoring in English dictionary refactoring Meanings and definitions of "refactoring" Present participle of refactor. An act or process in which code is refactored. noun An act or process in which code is refactored. verb present participle of [i]refactor[/i] An optimization process in object-oriented programming intended to improve the design or structure of a program without changing its functionality. more Grammar and declension of refactoring refactoring ( plural refactorings) refactoring (plural refactorings) more Refactoring Sample sentences with "refactoring" Declension Stem Try again Available translations Arabic Chinese Czech Danish Dutch Finnish French German Greek Hebrew Hungarian Irish Italian Japanese Korean Norwegian Polish Portuguese Russian Spanish Swedish Thai Turkish Authors