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rebuilding

Pronunciation: [riːˈbɪl.dɪŋ]

Word

Context: “construction”

(verb) to build something again or anew after it has been damaged or destroyed. Imagine if a strong storm knocked down a playground, rebuilding means fixing it to make it just like it was before or even better.

Example

After the hurricane, the community is rebuilding the local school to make it safer and stronger.

Example

They decided not to rebuild the old bridge because it was too expensive.

Example

Are they planning on rebuilding the park after the flooding?

Context: “construction”

(noun) the act of building something again after it has been damaged. It's like when you take old toy blocks, break them apart, and then put them together again to make something new.

Example

The rebuilding of the neighborhood has brought everyone together to help each other.

Example

The rebuilding process took too long, leaving many families without homes.

Example

What challenges did they face during the rebuilding of the city?

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