Refurbish
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɹiːˈfɜːbɪʃ/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Refurbish is a verb meaning (transitive) To rebuild or replenish with all new material; to restore to original (or better) working order and appearance.
Meaning
(transitive) To rebuild or replenish with all new material; to restore to original (or better) working order and appearance.
More Meanings
- (informal) A refurbishment.
Example Sentences
My bedroom needs a refurbish.
We're having the sitting room refurbished, after a leak damaged a large part of the room.
He also makes the point that in France, SNCF is currently refurbishing some TGVs built in 1988.
Word Forms
- refurbishes
- refurbishing
- refurbished
Synonyms for refurbish
Depending on context, synonyms include repair, mangonize, renovate.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include renovate, revamp, redevelop, renew, reorganize, repair.
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