2020-12-21
ศัพท์ น่าสับสน ชุด R – Recondition & renovate
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Dictionary.com
ออกเสียง Recondition = ree-kuhn-DISH-uhn’
ออกเสียง renovate = ‘REN-uh-veyt’
Farlex Trivia Dictionary.
refurbish, refurnish, redecorate, renovate –
Refurbish means to "cleanup again,"
refurnish means "to providewith new furnishings,"
redecorate means "to add newdecoration(s)," and
renovate means "renew or restoreto as-new condition."
See also related terms for provide.
Dictionary of Problem Words and Expression
Recondition & renovate
In the sense of improving by restoring or remodeling,
recondition and renovate are interchangeable:
“The new owner will recondition (or renovate) the house.”
Recondition is a somewhat stronger wordthan renovate,
implying a more thorough overhauling or more extensive alterations.
Having a hat cleaned and blocked resultsin a renovation.
Having an automobile overhauled is a reconditioningprocess.
Renovate has the added meaning of “to revive,” “to impart new vigor to”: “The physician claims that a long vacation will renovate you.”
