reconditioning
- noun
- /ˌriːkənˈdɪʃənɪŋ/
- The reconditioning of the factory equipment helped increase production efficiency.
Examples
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Junior... get Artoo into reconditioning.
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The late Mrs. de Winter used to send her boat to your shipyard for reconditioning.
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FN-2187 reported to my division was evaluated, and sent to reconditioning.
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Last week a truckload of GI Joes did come back for reconditioning, and a couple of the surries were missing optics.
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Notable improvements to the Sunset Rec Center include children's play areas, fields and courts, the restoration of roads and pathways, reconditioning of landscaping, upgrades to lighting and irrigation, and improvements to overall accessibility.
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The reconditioning of the old furniture made it look brand new again.
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Customer feedback showed that the reconditioning of the vehicles improved their resale value.
Synonyms
Work done to fix something that is broken
The act of returning something to its original state
Building something again after it is damaged or destroyed
Making something again after it is damaged or destroyed
Cleaning, fixing, and improving a building or room so it is in good condition again
Fixing something so it works again
A way to fix and clean used machines or parts to make them like new for use again
Restoring a used product by repairing or rebuilding so it becomes almost new
Adding a needed part so something becomes like it was before
Antonyms
How Restored
Surface Forms
Morphology
reconditioning = recondition (transparent) = re + condition + ing
This is a regular process noun formed from the verb 'recondition' with '-ing'.
Etymology
Reconditioning comes from re- meaning 'again' and condition meaning 'state' or 'shape'. So, for objects it means to restore something to a good, usable state — 'make its condition good again'.