remanufacturer
- noun
- /ˌriːˈmænəˌfækʧərər/
- Specialized
:
remanufacturador
- One of Tekcast's customers is a remanufacturer of auto parts.
Examples
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One of Tekcast's customers is a remanufacturer of auto parts.
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Better yet, the water pump remanufacturer eliminated a secondary operation.
Academic text (1999) -
Overall, we are becoming the remanufacturers of life and materials on Earth and, in time, will be able to spread our "New Genesis" to Venus and Mars, changing the atmosphere on those planets and terraforming the landscape to suit our own desires.
Academic text (1999) -
We buy nearly 20 percent of our products from Uniphos and sell them to automotive parts remanufacturer.
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A remanufacturer restores old equipment to like-new condition for resale.
Synonyms
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5.0
A skilled person who repairs old buildings, paintings or furniture to look like new
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A person who fixes things that were damaged or destroyed
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A person or device that makes things look new again
A person or tool that rebuilds things to look and work as before
A person who makes something again by copying or restoring the original
A person who brings back old things or ideas so people can use them again
Antonyms
How Thorough
Surface Forms
Morphology
remanufacturer = remanufacture (semi-transparent) = re + manufacture + er
The suffix '-er' straightforwardly forms an agent noun meaning a person or company that remanufactures.
Etymology
The word remanufacturer starts with re- meaning 'again' and has manufacture meaning 'to make', just like the common word manufacturer. So a remanufacturer is someone who 'makes again' by restoring used products to 'like-new' condition.