Meaning & use

reconditioned

adjective·Everyday

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Restored to good working condition, especially a used item that has been repaired for resale.

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We bought a reconditioned washing machine to save money.

The garage sells reconditioned engines that come with a warranty.

A note on using this word

Common in the sale of appliances, vehicles, and machinery.

Words with a similar meaning

refurbishedrestoredrenewed

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