refurb
Americannoun
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an act or instance of refurbishing or renovating something.
The motel desperately needs a refurb.
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something that has been refurbished.
The laptop is a refurb.
verb (used with object)
Etymology
Origin of refurb
First recorded in 1965–70; by shortening
Example Sentences
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"I think she's waiting for the day they will pay for the extension and the kitchen refurb in our house," he explained.
From BBC
Venue refurb 'third-largest council expenditure'
From BBC
That refurb deal is actually still going, and you can pick one of them up for $579.99, but the Amazon deal for a new one may be even more enticing for anyone who wants stellar 1440p performance with fast frame rates.
From The Verge
When new, they sell for $159, so you’re getting $70 off a refurb complete with a two-year warranty and original packaging and accessories.
From The Verge
I know refurb earbuds may not be everyone’s bag, but these have a 30-day return window if you change your mind and a one-year third-party warranty.
From The Verge
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