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repave

IPA: /rɪˈpeɪv/

KK: /rɪˈpeɪv/

verb

Definition: To cover a surface, usually a road or path, with a new layer of material, such as asphalt or concrete, to make it smooth and usable again.

Example: The city plans to repave the main road next summer to improve driving conditions.

replumb

IPA: /rɪˈplʌm/

KK: /rɪˈplʌm/

verb

Definition: To install new pipes or plumbing in a building or structure.

Example: The old pipes were leaking, so we decided to replumb the entire house.

repointing

IPA: /rɪˈpɔɪntɪŋ/

KK: /rɪˈpɔɪntɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The act of replacing old mortar in the joints of brick or stone structures to improve their appearance and stability.

Example: The workers are busy with the repointing of the old brick wall to ensure it remains strong and attractive.

reroof

IPA: /ˈriːrʊf/

KK: /ˈriːrʊf/

verb

Definition: To put a new roof on a building, replacing the old one.

Example: We need to reroof the house before the rainy season starts.

reshingle

IPA: /rɪˈʃɪŋɡəl/

KK: /rɪˈʃɪŋɡəl/

verb

Definition: To cover a roof with new shingles or to replace old shingles with new ones.

Example: The workers will reshingle the house before the rainy season starts.

reside

IPA: /rɪˈzaɪd/

KK: /rɪˈzaɪd/

intransitive verb

Definition: To live in a particular place for a long time or permanently.

Example: Many people reside in the city for work opportunities.

residence

IPA: //ˈrɛzɪdəns//

KK: /ˈrɛzɪdəns/

noun

Definition: A place where someone lives or stays, such as a house or apartment.

Example: After years of traveling, she finally found a residence she loved.

resident

IPA: /ˈrɛzɪdənt/

KK: /ˈrɛzɪdənt/

adjective

Definition: Living in a specific place for a period of time, often related to work or duty.

Example: The resident doctor is always available to help patients.

noun

Definition: A person who lives in a particular place, often referring to someone who has a permanent home in a specific area or community.

Example: The resident of the apartment complex organized a meeting to discuss community issues.

residential

IPA: /rɪˈzɛdʒəntəl/

KK: /rɪˈzɛdʒəntəl/

adjective

Definition: Related to places where people live, such as houses or apartments.

Example: The city is planning to build more residential areas to accommodate the growing population.

residentially

IPA: /rɪˈzɛdʒənʃəli/

KK: /rɪˈzɛdʒənʃəli/

adverb

Definition: In a manner that relates to or is suitable for residences or living areas.

Example: The area is residentially zoned, meaning only homes can be built there.

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