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overhaul

/ˌoʊvərˈhɔl/ /ˌəʊvəˈhɔːl/
  1. 1 (motoru) revizyondan geçirmek, baştan aşağı bakımdan geçirmek
  2. 2 (sistemi) köklü biçimde yenilemek, baştan düzenlemek

Definition (English)

  1. To examine every part of a machine or an engine and repair it so that it works well.
  2. To change a system or a method completely so that it works better.

Example Sentences

  1. The engines are overhauled every few thousand flying hours.
    Motorlar birkaç bin uçuş saatinde bir revizyondan geçirilir.
  2. My uncle overhauled the old car's engine himself.
    Amcam eski arabanın motorunu kendisi baştan aşağı bakımdan geçirdi.
  3. The school plans to overhaul its exam system next year.
    Okul, gelecek yıl sınav sistemini köklü biçimde yenilemeyi planlıyor.
  4. The website was completely overhauled last spring.
    Web sitesi geçen bahar baştan düzenlendi.

Verb Forms Regular

Base overhaul
/ˌoʊvərˈhɔl/
Past overhauled
/ˌoʊvərˈhɔld/
Participle overhauled
/ˌoʊvərˈhɔld/
Spelling rule

Add ‑edoverhaul → overhauled

Fiilin sonuna -ed eklenir.

Same rule: work → worked · want → wanted · help → helped

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil yumuşak (ötümlü) bir ünsüzle, /l/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /d/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. overhauled /ˌoʊvərˈhɔld/

Synonyms

Collocations

overhaul an engineoverhaul a systemcompletely overhaul somethingbe overhauledoverhaul the rulesoverhaul the tax system

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