What does mending mean?

Definitions for mending
ˈmɛn dɪŋmend·ing

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. mendingnoun

    garments that must be repaired

  2. repair, fix, fixing, fixture, mend, mending, reparationnoun

    the act of putting something in working order again

Wikipedia

  1. mending

    The technical meaning of maintenance involves functional checks, servicing, repairing or replacing of necessary devices, equipment, machinery, building infrastructure, and supporting utilities in industrial, business, and residential installations. Over time, this has come to include multiple wordings that describe various cost-effective practices to keep equipment operational; these activities occur either before or after a failure.

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  1. mending

    Mending refers to the action of repairing or fixing something that is broken or damaged. This process often involves patching or stitching up holes, broken parts, or cracks in order to restore an effect, structure, or integrity of the original item. While mending is often used for physical objects such as clothes or objects, it can also be used metaphorically to refer to healing broken relationships or improving situations.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Mending

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of mending in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of mending in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of mending in a Sentence

  1. Leo Tsai:

    We will begin the restoration work by ... mending the part that was torn on the back, we will then turn to restoring the paints on the front side.

  2. Steve Womack:

    At the end of the day, I don't know that the weekend did much to change anything. I think it was a missed opportunity. I think it was an unforced error, we're mending our wounds right now.

  3. Steve Maraboli:

    It is those of us who have been broken that become experts at mending."

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