Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

reback

verb
/ˌriːˈbæk/
Definition
To provide a new back or support to something, especially a book, by reinforcing or replacing the damaged part.
Examples
  • The librarian decided to reback the old and worn-out books in the archive.
  • After years of handling, the treasured family album needed to be rebacked to preserve its memories.
Meaning
Rebacking involves repairing the spine or back of a book to ensure its durability and functionality.
Synonyms
  • repair
  • reinforce
  • restore
  • renovate