REBUILD


Meaning of REBUILD in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ri:bɪld ]

( rebuilds, rebuilding, rebuilt)

1.

When people rebuild something such as a building or a city, they build it again after it has been damaged or destroyed.

They say they will stay to rebuild their homes rather than retreat to refugee camps...

VERB : V n

2.

When people rebuild something such as an institution, a system, or an aspect of their lives, they take action to bring it back to its previous condition.

Everyone would have to work hard together to rebuild the economy...

The agency has been rebuilding under new management.

VERB : V n , V

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