RECONDITIONING Synonyms: 76 Similar and Opposite Words

reconditioning 1 of 2

noun

as in repair

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verb

present participle of recondition

as in repairing

to put into good shape or working order again asked my neighbor to help me recondition the old tractor for use on the family farm

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Noun

Carvana employs nearly 1,000 people across North Carolina, with operations spread across several locations, including auction and reconditioning centers in Concord and Raleigh. — Chase Jordan, Charlotte Observer, 17 Sep. 2026 Brent Industries, based in Alabama, provides textile reconditioning and industrial recycling services and uses mineral spirits in its cleaning process, according to The Associated Press. — Sophia Compton, FOXNews.com, 18 Aug. 2026 The interior section of my policy covers reconditioning, repair, or replacement of surfaces damaged due to normal wear and tear, including loose seam stitches, rips, and tears. — Christopher Elliott, Mercury News, 14 Aug. 2026 There’s a lot of reconditioning. — David W. Brown, New Yorker, 24 May 2026 Has the reconditioning run its course? — Jason Beede, The Orlando Sentinel, 9 May 2026 Doyle argues the reconditioning of riverbeds isn’t as chaotic as opponents suggest. — Patrick Sisson, Scientific American, 9 Mar. 2026 All-Star point guard Dejounte Murray (return to competition reconditioning) did not play for the first game of a back-to-back (New Orleans plays at Phoenix on Friday). — CBS News, 6 Mar. 2026 The Pelicans’ lineup was already depleted in playing without small forward Trey Murphy (right shoulder), center Yves Missi (left calf) and guard Dejounte Murray (reconditioning). — ABC News, 1 Mar. 2026

Verb

Carvana is integrating the retail inspection and reconditioning capabilities into its existing ADESA Charlotte wholesale auction facility, which features nearly 4,000 parking spaces. — Chase Jordan, Charlotte Observer, 17 Sep. 2026 The track also added three new track services trucks and a new fire truck this year, while reconditioning their vacuum truck and sweeper. — Lori Punko, Denver Post, 1 May 2026 What refined it further was his time doing reconditioning PT, working with service members who had already failed their fitness tests and had six months to pass or face separation from the military. — Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 27 Apr. 2026 On the Mauser Packaging Solutions plant floor, laborers do the dirty work of reconditioning steel containers used to transport chemicals. — Chicago Tribune, 1 Sep. 2025

Recent Examples of Synonyms for reconditioning

Noun

But aside from retiring aging planes, some owners don't want to wait around for replacement parts or repairs on younger jets.

— Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 24 Oct. 2026
One of the anonymous security officials who spoke to Reuters said Iran would also aim to prevent repairs after any attacks, to keep disruptions going as long as possible.

— Will McCurdy, PC Magazine, 24 Oct. 2026

Definition of repair

Verb

Kleeb said the decision to back Osborn is part of a long-term goal, which includes repairing the damage to the Democratic brand in a redder state like Nebraska.

— Barbara Sprunt, NPR, 25 Oct. 2026
However, at Levi’s, he was limited to repairing the brand’s own garments, despite growing consumer demand for repairs to other products and interest from other brands in offering repair services.

— Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 22 Oct. 2026

Definition of repairing

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He’s steeped in these platforms, professionally invested, and not prone to conspiratorial concerns about insider trading or game fixing.

— Hannah Keyser, CNN Money, 18 Oct. 2026
Forty-six percent of respondents say this fixing makes their work more repetitive and less meaningful.

— Rene Tzschoppe, Forbes.com, 5 Oct. 2026

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The award marks a new era for the local group, which is rebuilding after losing steam during the pandemic.

— Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 22 Oct. 2026
The new prime minister is rebuilding ties with the European Union and Ukraine but plans to keep Hungary’s strict migration policies and opposes fast-tracking Ukraine’s EU membership.

— Justin Spike, Los Angeles Times, 21 Oct. 2026

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