repairer
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3.0
- noun
- /rɪˈpɛrər/
:
reparador
- The local repairer is known for her ability to mend televisions quickly.
Examples
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The repairer fixed my broken bicycle in no time.
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Greg, who lost his sight in the left eye as a result of a flying piece of metal, was not able to return to his job as an automobile body repairer because of difficulties associated with performing certain tasks.
Academic text (2004) -
Yeah, I was a rust repairer.
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PHOTO (COLOR): Watch repairer and the customer arguing.
Fiction book (1994) -
Repairers must have the knowledge from study, experience, and available inventory to be as precise as the machine.
Academic text (1996) -
I had the same issue on my WAC7500. The repairer fixed the power supply at the component level by changing capacitors.
Blog text (6) -
Electrical power line installers and repairers came in ninth on the list with a total of 27 fatal job-related deaths.
Blog text (30) -
Spc. Carlson was based at Wheeler Army Airfield in Hawaii and served as a CH-47 Chinook helicopter repairer.
Blog text (24) -
Examples of predominantly strength-demanding occupations include artillery crewmen, tank mechanics, combat engineers, stevedores, ship deck crewmen, and runway repairers.
Academic text (1992) -
As a skilled repairer, she specializes in restoring vintage cars.
Synonyms
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2.3
A person who repairs machines like cars and engines
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2.7
A person who fixes and looks after things around a home or workplace
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2.7
A person who fixes broken machines and equipment
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2.5
A person who fixes and looks after buildings and equipment
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3.6
A skilled worker who repairs things in houses and apartments
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4.9
A person who keeps things or traditions in good condition
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4.1
A person who finds and fixes problems in machines, systems, or organizations
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3.2
A person who fixes clothes or shoes
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3.2
A person who repairs machines or home appliances
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6.2
A person who fixes and looks after machines and equipment
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3.2
A skilled person who repairs and looks after machines in a workshop
A woman who fixes machines, equipment, or buildings
Antonyms
How Skilled
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word repairer comes from the parts re- meaning 'again' and parare meaning 'prepare', the same root as prepare. So a repairer is someone who 'prepares again' — a person who makes things ready or whole again by fixing them.