Reparent

Pronunciation: /ˈɹeɪˈpɛɹənt/

Reparent (verb)

  1. To change which parent item a child item belongs to in a hierarchy or tree structure.
  2. To attach an object to a different parent object, so it becomes part of that new parent’s group.

Examples

  • The system reparented the item by changing its parent link.
  • You can reparent the folder by changing its parent link.