remanufacture
Americanverb (used with object)
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to refurbish (a used product) by renovating and reassembling its components.
to remanufacture a vacuum cleaner.
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to make a new or different product of.
to remanufacture fireplace logs from wood chips.
noun
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the act or process of remanufacturing a product.
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the product itself.
Other Word Forms
- remanufacturer noun
Etymology
Origin of remanufacture
First recorded in 1790–1800; re- + manufacture
Example Sentences
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FTAI’s Moreno said the company can remanufacture jet-engine parts with a few years of remaining life for use in power turbines, where they can operate for many additional years.
Bereft of American chips and technology, Huawei has been forced to redesign and remanufacture all of its legacy products to ensure they contain no American components.
From New York Times
The overarching principle in these logging shows — like the ones planned in the Methow Watershed impacting nearly 200,000 acres — is that the Forest Service can instantly remanufacture the forest ecosystem to return it to “historic conditions,” and make it more “fire-resilient.”
From Seattle Times
The process would recycle end-of-life battery and production scrap and remanufacture it into critical materials, the Energy Department said in a blog post.
From Washington Times
Domestic companies also have the ability to refine and "remanufacture" palladium, so there should be no impact, it said.
From Reuters
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