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| re·tread [ r trèd ] |
noun (plural re·treads) |
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1. automotive tire with new tread: a secondhand tire with a new tread bonded to it
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2. remake: a revised or remade version of something
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3. retrained worker: a worker who has been retrained for a new position
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informal
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4. U.S. returning worker: somebody who returns to a job previously given up
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informal
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transitive verb (past and past participle re·tread·ed, present participle re·tread·ing, 3rd person present singular re·treads) |
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industry add layer to tire: to add a new tread to a worn tire
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