Refurbish: meaning, definitions and examples
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refurbish
[ rษชหfษหbษชส ]
home improvement
To renovate or redecorate something, typically a building or room, to make it look new or improve its condition.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- Let's refurbish the kitchen before we sell the house.
- After refurbishing the old furniture, it looked like new.
Translations
Translations of the word "refurbish" in other languages:
๐ต๐น reformar
๐ฎ๐ณ เคธเฅเคงเคพเคฐเคจเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช renovieren
๐ฎ๐ฉ membenahi
๐บ๐ฆ ะพะฝะพะฒะปัะฒะฐัะธ
๐ต๐ฑ odnowiฤ
๐ฏ๐ต ๆน่ฃ ใใ (ใใใใใใ)
๐ซ๐ท rรฉnover
๐ช๐ธ reacondicionar
๐น๐ท yenilemek
๐ฐ๐ท ์๋ก ๊พธ๋ฏธ๋ค
๐ธ๐ฆ ุชุฌุฏูุฏ
๐จ๐ฟ zrekonstruovat
๐ธ๐ฐ obnoviลฅ
๐จ๐ณ ็ฟปๆฐ (fฤnxฤซn)
๐ธ๐ฎ prenoviti
๐ฎ๐ธ endurnรฝja
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะถะฐาฃะฐััั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแฎแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ tษmir etmษk
๐ฒ๐ฝ reacondicionar
Etymology
The word 'refurbish' originated from the combination of the prefix 're-' meaning 'again' and the word 'furbish' meaning 'to polish or burnish'. It first appeared in the English language in the mid-17th century. Over the years, 'refurbish' has been commonly used in the context of home improvement and renovation projects.
Word Frequency Rank
This word's position of #32,781 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.
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