What does REBUILD mean?
Definitions for REBUILD
re·build
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word REBUILD.
Princeton's WordNet
rebuild, reconstructverb
build again
"The house was rebuild after it was hit by a bomb"
Wiktionary
rebuildnoun
An act of rebuilding.
rebuildverb
To build again.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
To Rebuildverb
To reedify; to restore from demolition; to repair.
Etymology: re and build.
The fines imposed there were the more questioned, and repined against, because they were assigned to the rebuilding and repairing of St. Paul’s church. Edward Hyde.
Fine is the secret, delicate the art,
To raise the shades of heroes to our view,
Rebuild fall’n empires, and old time renew. Thomas Tickell.
ChatGPT
rebuild
Rebuild generally refers to the process of making extensive repairs, changes, modifications or improvements to something that is damaged, destroyed, outdated, or dysfunctional in order to return it to its original state or improve upon it. This can apply to physical structures, like houses or cars, as well as abstract concepts, like relationships or economies.
Webster Dictionary
Rebuildverb
to build again, as something which has been demolished; to construct anew; as, to rebuild a house, a wall, a wharf, or a city
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Rebuild
rē-bild′, v.t. to build again: to renew.—n. Rebuild′er.
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Rank popularity for the word 'REBUILD' in Verbs Frequency: #946
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of REBUILD in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of REBUILD in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of REBUILD in a Sentence
We are going to have a really rocky year, if you are really looking long term, that implies this is something that has got to be released before the party can rebuild itself in a healthy way.
I anticipate that damage will probably be in the billions of dollars, and we're going to have to work to rebuild.
It was a shock for us to hear it was destroyed. There's no way we can rebuild. We can barely manage our daily expenses.
The vast loss of potential caused by the crisis in education threatens to deprive Syria of the skills it will need to rebuild a war-torn society.
I do think that the 9/11 reference was probably better used when she was talking about terrorism. She was the senator when the 9/11 attacks happened. She was the senator when we needed to rebuild that city. And it would have been more powerful talking about terrorism.
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- إعادة بناءArabic
- reconstruirCatalan, Valencian
- umbauen, neu aufbauen, wiederaufbauenGerman
- ανοικοδομώGreek
- rekonstruiEsperanto
- reconstruirSpanish
- بازسازیPersian
- [[rakentaa]] [[uudelleen]], jälleenrakentaaFinnish
- reconstruireFrench
- bangun ulangIndonesian
- ricostruireItalian
- לִבנוֹת מִחָדָשׁHebrew
- 再建, 建て直すJapanese
- aedificeturLatin
- heropbouwenDutch
- перестроить, перестраиватьRussian
- перебудовуватиUkrainian
- 重建Chinese
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