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unrebuildable

adj

Etymology

From un- + rebuild + -able.

  1. inherited from *bʰuH-✻
  2. derived from *buþlą✻
  3. inherited from *buþlijan✻ — “to build”
  4. inherited from byldan
  5. inherited from bilden
  6. prefixed as rebuild — “re- + build”
  7. formed as unrebuildable — “un- + rebuild + -able”

Definitions

  1. Too damaged to be rebuilt.

    • Second, Engelhard states that the weighted cost approach should be adjusted to reflect an additional cost to transit operators who rebuild in-house, because parts are occasionally unrebuildable due to catastrophic failure.
    • They were unrebuildable, and it was decided that they had to be torn down.

  2. Unable to be made roadworthy

    Unable to be made roadworthy; legally usable for parts or scrap only.

    • Just as far as when a vehicle is determined unrebuildable and salvage, basically it is good for parts only.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for unrebuildable. 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