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remanufacture

verb

Etymology

From re- + manufacture.

  1. derived from manūfactūra
  2. derived from manufacture
  3. prefixed as remanufacture — “re + manufacture”

Definitions

  1. To make a system or subsystem that meets the standards of one newly manufactured by…

    To make a system or subsystem that meets the standards of one newly manufactured by disassembling a used one, cleaning, inspecting, replacing worn and defective parts, and reassembling.

    • But used starters and alternators are still remanufactured in the United States, reusing the costly copper wiring in each device and selling them in the $1.5 billion market for replacement starters and alternators.

  2. This process.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for remanufacture. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA