required repair

collocation in English

meaningsofrequireandrepair

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require
verb[T]
uk
/rɪˈkwaɪər/us
/rɪˈkwaɪr/
to need something or make ...
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repair
noun[C or U]
uk
/rɪˈpeər/us
/rɪˈper/
the act of fixing something that is broken ...
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(Definition ofrequireandrepairfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The first three requests were non-specific while the last two specified the source of the breakdown and, thus, the nature of therequiredrepair.
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After therequiredrepairis done, the new potential solution is forwarded again to the evaluation process to go through the loop again.
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Moreover, how would the technique need to be modified if the base-pair thatrequiredrepairoccurred on chromosome # 5 instead of chromosome # 11?
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Distorted distal pulmonary arteriesrequiredrepairconcomitant to the definitive operation in two patients.
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The only accident in that period was a landing mishap in which damage to the nosewheelrequiredrepairby the manufacturer.
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I had no cottages whichrequiredrepairor improvement.
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I think he told us that earlier in the war the number of vehicles whichrequiredrepairhad risen in 1917 from 574 to 850.
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The power cablesrequiredrepair, costing £2,886.
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The flood water entered the basement, the ground floor offices and the cell areas of the law courts, all of which were damaged andrequiredrepair.
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But it is interesting to note that local house roofs, in some cases,requiredrepairas a result of the erosion of the nails which affix the slates and tiles.
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There is alsorequiredrepairand improvement spending on public sector housing aimed at reducing the backlog of disrepair by a £1,000 million to £1,500 million a year.
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It was later renovated in 1984 after the roofrequiredrepairwork after damage from persistent hailstorms.
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The heaviest damage was confined to the lower fin area, whichrequiredrepair.
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Both ships incurred millions of dollars' worth of damage in the collision whichrequiredrepairin drydock.
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Among the ships that escaped less is known of their casualties, but allrequiredrepairand reinforcement before the campaign could resume.
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Crack indicationsrequiredrepairprior to returning the vessel head to service.
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Its extra heavy underlayers of gravel has neverrequiredrepair.
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In 2001, portions of the tunnelrequiredrepairdue to rock falls.
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A high level of retrofit, this ensures that any required repairs are only cosmetic - for example, minor cracks in plaster, drywall and stucco.
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Both officers were unhurt but the aircraft required repairs.
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