The difference between Redo and Rework
When used as nouns, redo means a repeated action, whereas rework means the act of redoing, correcting, or rebuilding.
When used as verbs, redo means to do again, whereas rework means to redo, correct, or rebuild.
check bellow for the other definitions of Redo and Rework
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Redo as a verb:
To do again.
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Redo as a noun:
A repeated action; a doing again, refurbishment, etc.
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Rework as a noun:
The act of redoing, correcting, or rebuilding.
Examples:
"They sent the assembly back to the shop for rework."
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Rework as a noun (in particular, food manufacturing):
Taking unsaleable food and using it in the manufacture of other food.
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Rework as a noun:
Something redone, corrected or rebuilt.
Examples:
"They received the rework back from the shop."
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Rework as a noun:
Work done to correct defects associated with a deliverable product, plus any root cause analysis effort to identify the task(s) to be re-performed.
Examples:
"The schedule has been pushed back because of the rework."
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Rework as a noun (countable):
An instance of reworking.
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Rework as a verb:
To redo, correct, or rebuild.
Examples:
"You'll have to rework the crank assembly to incorporate the changes."