refurbishment
4
3.7
- noun
- /rɪˈfɜrbɪʃmənt/
:
renovación
- We are excited to start the refurbishment of our community center to provide better facilities for everyone.
It's once you, we once we're going to give our bottles the beer for the refurbishment and relaunch of a very famous Indian restaurant in Kensington.
- It's once you, we once we're going to give our bottles the beer for the refurbishment and relaunch of a very famous Indian restaurant in Kensington.
Examples
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Ronald A. Natole is an expert in large gas turbine component refurbishment and rotor overhaul.
Academic text (2002) -
We've just embarked on a huge programme of refurbishment.
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It's a small thank you for his very generous contribution to our refurbishment appeal.
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Building refurbishment supports opportunities to reduce energy consumption in buildings.
Academic text (2018) -
One important factor in building energy refurbishment is the insulation of the building envelope.
Academic text (2018) -
Therefore, each building needs to be inspected individually to find out the most efficient solution for the building energy refurbishment.
Academic text (2018) -
The OUP museum has recently undergone a complete refurbishment, incorporating new cases, panels, and activity stations.
Blog text (3) -
Many private streetcar systems could not find the capital needed to fund refurbishments or even day-to-day costs.
Blog text (33) -
Refurbishment might improve insulation; it can be an extra layer of insulation in the roofs or three-layer windows.
Academic text (2018) -
The old theater underwent a complete refurbishment, making it a vibrant venue once again.
Synonyms
352
2.3
Work done to fix something that is broken
105
3.1
Work to repair and improve a building so it looks like new
98
3.4
The act of returning something to its original state
73
5.1
A complete check and repair to make a system or process work better
73
3.5
Making something new or making it last longer
7
4.4
Improvements that make a building or product look newer without big changes
2
3.4
To change and repair a house so it looks and works better
1
3.9
To make something work like new again by repairing or cleaning
Antonyms
43
5.9
A slow change when something like a building or a person's health becomes worse
How Renewed
89
4.2
15
4.2
105
3.1
4
3.7
1
3.4
335
1.0
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Refurbishment comes from re- 'again' and furbish 'to polish or make bright', so you can imagine it as 'polishing again' a room or object to make it look new. That's why a refurbishment is the cleaning, repairing and improving of something so it is in good condition again.