Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
need-repair
verb phrase
niːd rɪˈpɛr
Definition
A term that describes a situation or object that requires fixing or restoration due to damage or wear.
Examples
- The engine is showing signs of need-repair after the long journey.
- Her old bicycle is in need-repair before she can ride it again.
- The community center is in need-repair, with broken windows and leaking roofs.
Meaning
To require maintenance or improvement in order to function properly or meet standards.
Synonyms
- require fixing
- need maintenance
- require restoration