reconditioned
|re-con-di-tioned|
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/ˌriːkənˈdɪʃənd/
(recondition)
restore to good condition
Etymology
Etymology Information
'recondition' originates from the prefix 're-' meaning 'again' and the word 'condition' meaning 'state or quality'.
Historical Evolution
'Recondition' evolved from the combination of 're-' and 'condition' in English, maintaining its meaning of restoring something to a previous state.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to bring back to a good state', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
restored to a good or satisfactory condition, often after being used or worn.
The reconditioned car looked as good as new.
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Last updated: 2025/06/01 07:21