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Narrator: Today's word is "Rebuild" — verb, pronounced /ˌriːˈbɪld/, with the stress on "build".
Narrator: To rebuild is to build something again after it has been damaged or destroyed.
Narrator: In plain English, it means build it back.
Narrator: It joins re, again, with build.
Narrator: A common collocation is "rebuild trust", which describes restoring confidence after it was lost.
Narrator: It differs from "repair", because repair fixes part, while rebuild often starts almost from scratch.
Narrator: In software, to rebuild means to compile a project again from its source code.
Narrator: Construction, disaster relief, business and software all rely on the word.
Narrator: So remember: rebuild means making it whole again.
Speaker A: What happened to the old bridge?
Speaker B: They're REBUILDING it! It's re plus build.
Speaker A: After the flood?
Speaker B: Yes, stronger this time.
Speaker A: Example sentences?
Speaker B: "The town was rebuilt after the war", history. "We must rebuild trust with customers", a CEO. "Rebuild the project to apply changes", a developer.
Speaker A: Common mistakes?
Speaker B: The past tense is "rebuilt", not "rebuilded".
Speaker A: Close relatives?
Speaker B: Reconstruct is its cousin, restore its twin, and renovate an alternative — yet rebuild keeps its hopeful charm!
Speaker B: Let's use "rebuild" in AI prompts — useful for software builds and crisis communication.
Speaker A: How for builds?
Speaker B: Speed up.
Prompt: Explain why my project does a full rebuild every time and how to enable incremental builds.
Speaker A: And crisis comms?
Speaker B: Restore trust.
Prompt: Write a public statement that begins to rebuild trust after a data breach.
Speaker A: Could it help charities?
Speaker B: Yes, for appeals.
Prompt: Write a fundraising appeal to rebuild homes after an earthquake.
Speaker A: One more?
Speaker B: A fitness app.
Prompt: Create a six-week plan to rebuild strength after a knee injury, with medical caution.
Rebuild — meaning in Arabic & definition More R courses GL Dictionary