reconditioned
Pronunciation: [ˌriːkənˈdɪʃənd]
Word
Context: “product condition”
(adjective) something that has been repaired or improved to work like new again. This often happens with items like computers, cars, or appliances that might have had some issues but have been fixed.
Example
The reconditioned laptop works perfectly and is much cheaper than a brand new one.
Example
The reconditioned items sometimes have problems, so it’s important to check their condition.
Example
Is this reconditioned phone still under warranty?
Context: “repair”
(verb) to fix something so it works well again. When you recondition an item, you are making it like new after it was broken or not working right.
Example
The mechanic reconditioned the old engine, and now it runs smoothly.
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She didn't recondition her bike, so it remained unusable.
Example
Can you recondition this vacuum cleaner to make it work again?
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