Meaning of reoperate | Babel Free
/ɹiːˈɒpəˌɹeɪt/Definitions
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to operate (surgically) again (on the same thing as a previous operation). intransitive
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to begin to operate or function again. intransitive
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to bring back (something) into operation. transitive
Examples
“When a problem reoccurs after surgery, it might be necessary to reoperate on a patient.”
“As soon as the spaceship was completely repaired, it started reoperating.”
“Antoní and Consuela reoperated the factory's candy machine that had been stored in the storage room for over a decade.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.