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rent • al / rentl / noun

1 [ noncount ] the act of renting something or an

arrangement to rent something

You can arrange your car rental over the Internet.

[ count, noncount ] the amount of money that you pay when you rent something

Bike rental is $40 per day.

[ count ] a house, car, or piece of equipment that you can rent

"Is this your own car?" "No, it's a rental."

Rep.

abbreviation of Representative

re • paid form of repay

re . pa i r 1© / riper / verb ( re - pairs , re - pair - ing , re - paired )

to make something that is broken or damaged good again How much will it cost to repair the car?

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re • pair2 / ri 'per / noun [ count, noncount ]

something you do to fix something that is broken or damaged

The hotel is closed for repairs. The bridge is under repair .

re • pay / ri ' pei / verb ( re - pays , re - pay - ing , re paid / ri' peid / has re - paid )

to pay back money to someone to repay a loan

to do something for someone to show your thanks How can I repay you for all your help?

re • pay • ment / ri ' peimsnt / noun [ count, noncount ]

paying someone back, or the money that you pay them monthly repayments

re . peat О / n'pit / verb

(re - peats,re peat - ing ,re peat -ed )

to say or do something again

He didn't hear my question, so I repeated it.

to say what another person has said Repeat this sentence after me.

re • peat noun [ count ]

I think I've seen this episode before — it must be a repeat.

re • peat • ed / ri ' pitsd / adjective

happening or done many times

There have been repeated accidents on this stretch of road.

re • peat • ed • ly / ri ' pitsdli / adverb

I've asked him repeatedly not to leave his bike here.

rep • e • ti • tion / ,reps 'tijn / noun

[ count, noncount ]

saying or doing something again to learn by repetition

re • pet • i • tive / ri ' petstiv / adjective

not interesting because the same thing is repeated many times

The job paid well, but I found it a little repetitive.

re .place © /ripleis/ verb

( re - plac - es , re - plac - ing , re - placed )

to take the place of someone or something

Teachers will never be replaced by computers in the classroom.

to put a new or different person or thing in the place of another

I need to replace my watch battery.

to put something back in the place where it was before Please replace the books on the shelf when you are finished with them.

re • place • ment / ri ' pieismsnt / noun

[count]

a new or different person or thing that takes the place of another

Sue is leaving the company next month so we need to find a replacement.

re • play / ' riplei / noun [count] ( plural re - plays) ( SPORTS ) something on television, etc. that you watch or listen to again, especially a small part of a sports game I missed the touchdown but saw the replay.

rep • li • ca / ' repliks / noun [ count ]

an exact copy of something a replica of the Empire State Building

Ге . ply 1 ©/ riplai / verb ( re plies, re - ply - ing, re - plied , has re - plied )

to say or write something as an answer to someone or something

I wrote to Jane, but she hasn't replied.

re .ply 2Ф noun [ count, noncount] ( plural re - plies )

an answer

Have you had a reply to your letter? What did you say in reply to his question?

Ге . port 1 © / riport / verb ( re ports , re port - ing , re - port - ed )