rebuilding
- noun
- /ˌriːˈbɪldɪŋ/
- We must continue to support the rebuilding of Ghana and Namibia.
- rebuilding efforts
- rebuilding of the city
- building and rebuilding
And as well as the, the blueprints for rebuilding civilization should, should it collapse again?
- And as well as the, the blueprints for rebuilding civilization should, should it collapse again?
- He already agitated for the rebuilding of Laisal.
- And that was the rebuild, Yeah.
- Saliva is the is the supply chain for rebuilding your teeth.
Examples
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This year, in aid of our rebuilding program, you have all given so generously, and we thank you for that with all our hearts.
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Every day residents continue to return, and some signs of rebuilding have begun.
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But during the process of rebuilding the school, I needed help.
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I was doing some work for the rebuilding committee.
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Of course, providing basic security remains an essential first step in any rebuilding effort.
Academic text (2005) -
With the world back in order, rebuilding has begun around the world.
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To have a chance at success, peacemaking efforts and rebuilding strategies must take these regional dynamics into account.
Academic text (2005) -
We'll begin with the actual physical rebuilding, sorting rubble and clearing ruins.
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One of the most significant impacts of SAP policies in Ghana has been the rebuilding of state capabilities.
Academic text (1991) -
The community actively supported the rebuilding of homes after the devastating earthquake.
Synonyms
Building something again after it is damaged or destroyed
An object fixed to look like it did originally
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Etymology
Rebuilding comes from the prefix re- meaning 'again' and build meaning 'to make'. So, rebuilding is literally 'making something again', which is why we use it for work to repair a house, city, or community after it has been damaged or destroyed.