Definitions for repairs

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repairs re·pair

Spelling: [ri-pair]

IPA: /rɪˈpɛər/

Repairs is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 223 anagrams from letters in repairs (aeiprrs).

Definitions for repairs

noun

1. an act, process, or work of repairing:
2. Usually, repairs. an instance or operation of repairing: a repaired part or an addition made in repairing:
3. repairs, (in bookkeeping, accounting, etc.) the part of maintenance expense that has been paid out to keep fixed assets in usable condition, as distinguished from amounts used for renewal or replacement.
4. the good condition resulting from continued maintenance and repairing:
5. condition with respect to soundness and usability:
6. a resort or haunt.
7. the act of going or going customarily; resort:
8. Scot. Obsolete. a meeting, association, or crowd of people.

verb (used with object)

1. to restore to a good or sound condition after decay or damage; mend:
2. to restore or renew by any process of making good, strengthening, etc.:
3. to remedy; make good; make up for:
4. to make amends for; compensate:

verb (used without object)

1. to betake oneself; go, as to a place:
2. to go frequently or customarily.

Origin of repairs

1300-50; Middle English repairen Middle French reparer Latin reparāre, equivalent to re- re- + parāre to prepare; see p

Examples for repairs

This day we had completed the repair of the wheels of half the drays.

I repair, then, fellow-citizens, to the post you have assigned me.

Today the church is wrapped in scaffolding and metal ribbons are holding its façade in place until someone pays to repair it.

As he set about to not only to repair them but to increase the value of his investments, he ran into serious problems.

The battle between technology and nature has been ongoing for centuries, but sometimes technology tries to repair the damage.

Without the proper equipment to repair and operate the Mohajer-4 it may be more of a photo prop than a piece of weaponry.

This meant helping to change those insanely large tires and working to repair the vehicles.

Could it be that they were about to repair the stained-glass panes?

Cost me thirteen dollars to repair one; vulcanize the tire, y'see.

It'll cost him more than he'll ever get from my miserly uncle to repair it.