Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

work-over

Noun
/ˈwɜːrkˌoʊvər/
Definition
A thorough examination or alteration of something, often for improvement or repair.
Examples
  • The car got a complete work-over before being put on the market.
  • After the work-over, the website’s usability improved significantly.
  • He received a work-over on his presentation to make it more appealing.
Meaning
To give something a detailed inspection or makeover, especially to enhance its function or appearance.
Synonyms
  • Revision
  • Rework
  • Overhaul
  • Refinement