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Topic: Transport

redline

IPA: /ˈrɛdˌlaɪn/

KK: /ˈrɛdˌlaɪn/

intransitive verb

Definition: To reach the maximum limit of something, especially in terms of speed or performance, often indicated by a red line on a gauge.

Example: The car redlined during the race, showing it reached its maximum speed.

noun

Definition: A limit or boundary that should not be exceeded, often marked in red, indicating a point of danger or caution.

Example: The engineer warned us not to exceed the redline on the pressure gauge.

transitive verb

Definition: To mark or indicate something, often in a way that shows it should not be used or is not acceptable, such as marking text in red or refusing services based on certain criteria.

Example: The bank decided to redline the neighborhood, making it difficult for residents to get loans.

reembark

IPA: //ˌriːɪmˈbɑːrk//

KK: /riˈɪmˌbɑrk/

verb

Definition: To get on a ship, plane, or other vehicle again after having previously disembarked.

Example: After a short break on the island, we will reembark on the cruise ship.

refit

IPA: /ˈriːfɪt/

KK: /ˈriːfɪt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To be made suitable or in good condition again, often through repairs or modifications.

Example: The ship will refit in the dry dock next month.

noun

Definition: The process of repairing or updating equipment, especially in a ship or building, to make it functional again or to improve it.

Example: The old ship underwent a refit to enhance its performance and safety features.

transitive verb

Definition: To make changes or improvements to something, especially to prepare it for further use or to update it.

Example: The ship was refit to accommodate more passengers and modern amenities.

refloat

IPA: /rɪˈfloʊt/

KK: /rɪˈfloʊt/

verb

Definition: To make something that has sunk float again.

Example: The rescue team worked hard to refloat the stranded boat.

refly

IPA: /rɪˈflaɪ/

KK: /rɪˈflaɪ/

verb

Definition: To fly again after a previous flight.

Example: The pilot had to refly the route due to bad weather conditions.

refuel

IPA: /rɪˈfjul/

KK: /rɪˈfjul/

intransitive verb

Definition: To take on a new supply of fuel, usually for vehicles or machines.

Example: The airplane will refuel before continuing its journey.

transitive verb

Definition: To provide a vehicle or machine with more fuel so that it can continue to operate.

Example: The driver had to refuel the car before continuing the journey.

refueling

IPA: /rɪˈfjuːəlɪŋ/

KK: /riˈfjuːəlɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The process of adding fuel to a vehicle or aircraft to keep it running.

Example: The airplane is scheduled for refueling before its next flight.

verb

Definition: To supply a vehicle or aircraft with more fuel so that it can continue to operate.

Example: The plane is refueling before its next flight.

refuelling

IPA: /rɪˈfjulɪŋ/

KK: /rɪˈfjulɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The act of providing more fuel to a vehicle or aircraft so that it can continue to operate.

Example: The plane is scheduled for refuelling before its next flight.

verb

Definition: To supply a vehicle or aircraft with more fuel so that it can continue to operate.

Example: The plane is refuelling before its next flight.

rehouse

IPA: //riˈhaʊs//

KK: /riˈhaʊs/

transitive verb

Definition: To provide someone or something with new or better housing.

Example: The city plans to rehouse families affected by the flood into safer accommodations.

rein

IPA: /reɪn/

KK: /reɪn/

intransitive verb

Definition: To guide or control a horse using straps attached to its bridle.

Example: The rider learned how to rein the horse effectively during the lesson.

noun

Definition: A long, narrow strap used to control a horse or other animal, usually attached to a bridle. It can also refer to a way to guide or restrain something, like power or influence.

Example: The rider pulled on the reins to slow down the horse.

transitive verb

Definition: To control or limit something, often by using a strap or device attached to an animal's head.

Example: The rider had to rein the horse in to prevent it from running too fast.

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