overhaul

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A major repair, renovation, or revision.

   “The engine required a complete overhaul to run properly.”

2. isim The process after the fire appears extinguished in which the firefighters search the structure for signs of hot spots that may cause the structure to reignite.
3. fiil To modernize, repair, renovate, or revise completely.

   “While the engines are dealt with in the diesel shop, their parent locomotives are overhauled in the erecting shop.”

4. fiil To pass, overtake, or travel past.

   “An amusing incident on the first of these journeys was the checking by signal of the flyer about 3 miles out of Paris, with the result that it was overhauled by the 6.25 p.m. semi-fast from Paris to Montargis, to the unconcealed delight of passengers in the latter.”

5. fiil To keep (running rigging) clear, and see that no hitch occurs.
6. fiil To search (a ship) for contraband goods.
7. fiil To carry out an overhaul.