repairing

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noun

The act by which something is repaired; a mending.

Less commonScrabble 12

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of repair
nounrepairing (plural repairings)

plural repairings

  1. The act by which something is repaired; a mending.

    […] he would not consent to raise any part of the money advanced on the gates, notwithstanding the necessity of the repairings, and the conveniences which would ensue to the school from it.

    1800, James Jones Morgan, Epistolary Correspondence, page 14
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