Meaning of the word overhaul in English
What does overhaul mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
overhaul
US /oʊ.vɚˈhɑːl/
UK /oʊ.vɚˈhɑːl/
Noun
1.
a thorough examination of machinery or a system, with repairs or changes made if necessary
Example:
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The engine needs a complete overhaul.
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The company decided on a major overhaul of its management structure.
Verb
1.
to examine (something) thoroughly and make repairs or changes if necessary
Example:
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They had to overhaul the entire system.
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The mechanics will overhaul the car's engine next week.
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