What does repairing mean?
Repairing means present participle and gerund of repair.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
present participle and gerund of repair.
[…] he would not consent to raise any part of the money advanced on the gates, notwithstanding the necessity of the repairings, and the conveniences which would ensue to the school from it.
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Repairing means present participle and gerund of repair.
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
[…] he would not consent to raise any part of the money advanced on the gates, notwithstanding the necessity of the repairings, and the conveniences which would ensue to the school from it.
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