repair

US /rɪˈper/

UK /rɪˈpeə(r)/

A2

noun

  • How well cared for a thing is; physical condition
  • Action to fix or restore something that is broken

verb

  • To fix or restore something that is broken
  • To fix or correct the damage that one has caused

Examples

The barn was in a poor state of repair.

Why don't you get a TV repair man to have a look at it before you buy a new one?