re-side

American  

[ree-sahyd, ree-sahyd] / riˈsaɪd, ˈriˌsaɪd /

verb (used with object)

re-sided, re-siding

1. to replace the siding on (a building).

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verb (used without object)

re-sided, re-siding

1. to apply new siding, as to a house.

noun

1. a piece or section of siding.

   to put backing material on the re-sides.

Etymology

Origin of re-side

First recorded in 1905–10

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Example Sentences

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re-sided re-siding

Whenever there’s a change in her life, like when she got the house re-sided and repainted, she wants to tell him.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 19, 2023

At some point in its history, the building was re-sided, covering up its original windows.

From Washington Times ● Oct. 21, 2014

They bought more houses for little money down, making basic improvements like swapping out old flooring for new laminate, say, or re-siding them.

From New York Times ● Aug. 20, 2014

If recovering or re-siding is done the library must have a supply of book cloths in the shades preferred.

From Library Bookbinding by Arthur Low Bailey

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