state of repair

  • 1state of repair — noun Physical condition, soundness • • • Main Entry: ↑state …

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  • 2in a good state of repair — in good/bad/repair in a good bad state of repair formal phrase in good or bad condition …

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  • 3in a bad state of repair — in good/bad/repair in a good bad state of repair formal phrase in good or bad condition …

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  • 4first-class state of repair — As a term descriptive of the tenant s obligation under a covenant to repair: a variable term, the meaning in a particular case to be ascertained from the entire context of the lease and the surrounding circumstances. Puget Invest. Co. v Wenck, 36 …

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  • 5repair — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ extensive, major ▪ minor ▪ essential, necessary, vital ▪ emergency …

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  • 6repair — re|pair1 [ rı per ] verb transitive ** 1. ) to fix something that is broken or damaged: Little seems to have been done to repair the bridges. He had two operations to repair torn ligaments in his left knee. repair the damage: The cost of… …

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  • 7repair */*/ — I UK [rɪˈpeə(r)] / US [rɪˈper] verb [transitive] Word forms repair : present tense I/you/we/they repair he/she/it repairs present participle repairing past tense repaired past participle repaired 1) to fix something that is broken or damaged… …

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  • 8state — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 condition ADJECTIVE ▪ acceptable, fit, good, healthy ▪ She managed to get the company s finances into a healthy state. ▪ appalling (esp. BrE) …

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  • 9state — state1 W2S2 [steıt] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(condition)¦ 2¦(government)¦ 3¦(country)¦ 4¦(part of a country)¦ 5 the States 6 be in a state/get into a state 7¦(official ceremony)¦ 8 state of affairs 9 the state of play 10 lie in …

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  • 10state — I n. government 1) to establish, found, set up a state 2) to govern, rule a state 3) a buffer; client; garrison; independent; police; puppet; secular; sovereign; welfare state 4) a member state (the member states of the UN) condition 5) a… …

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