repair
fix
fixing
fixture
mend
mending
reparation | the act of putting something in working order again |
overhaul
inspection and repair
service | periodic maintenance on a car or machine, it was time for an overhaul on the tractor |
| steam fitting | care (installation and maintenance) of equipment for ventilating or heating or refrigerating |
| services | performance of duties or provision of space and equipment helpful to others, the mayor tried to maintain city services, the medical services are excellent |
| Secretary of Health and Human Services | the position of the head of the Department of Health and Human Services, the post of Secretary of Health and Human Services was created by Congress in |
fitting
try-on
trying on | putting clothes on to see whether they fit |
airdock
hangar
repair shed | a large structure at an airport where aircraft can be stored and maintained |
appointment
fitting | (usually plural) furnishings and equipment (especially for a ship or hotel) |
| fitting | a small and often standardized accessory to a larger system |
| gas fitting | the fitting (pipes or valves or meters) that convey gas from the gas main to the gas fixtures of a building |
pipefitting
pipe fitting | fitting consisting of threaded pieces of pipe for joining pipes together |
repair shop
fix-it shop | a shop specializing in repairs and maintenance |
adjustment
accommodation
fitting | making or becoming suitable, adjusting to circumstances |
Department of Health and Human Services
Health and Human Services
HHS | the United States federal department that administers all federal programs dealing with health and welfare, created in |
military
armed forces
armed services
military machine
war machine | the military forces of a nation, their military is the largest in the region, the military machine is the same one we faced in but now it is weaker |
Criminal Intelligence Services of Canada
CISC | an agency of the Canadian government that unifies the intelligence units of Canadian law enforcement agencies |
Directorate for Inter-Services Intelligence
Inter-Services Intelligence
ISI | the Pakistan intelligence agency, a powerful and almost autonomous political and military force, has procured nuclear technology and delivery capabilities, has had strong ties with the Taliban and other militant Islamic groups |
Shin Bet
General Security Services | the Israeli domestic counterintelligence and internal security agency, the Shin Bet also handles overall security for Israel's national airline |
General Services Administration
GSA | a central management agency that sets Federal policy for Federal procurement and real property management and information resources management |
haunt
hangout
resort repair
stamping ground | a frequently visited place |
| Secretary of Health and Human Services | the person who holds the secretaryship of the Department of Health and Human Services, the first Secretary of Health and Human Services was Patricia Roberts Harris who was appointed by Carter |
consumption
economic consumption
usance
use
use of goods and services | (economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing, the consumption of energy has increased steadily |
| repair | a formal way of referring to the condition of something, the building was in good repair |
animate
recreate reanimate
revive
renovate
repair quicken
vivify
revivify | give new life or energy to, A hot soup will revive me, This will renovate my spirits, This treatment repaired my health |
rectify
remediate
remedy
repair amend | set straight or right, remedy these deficiencies, rectify the inequities in salaries, repair an oversight |
repair
mend
fix bushel
doctor furbish up
restore touch on | restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken, She repaired her TV set, Repair my shoes please |
repair
resort | move, travel, or proceed toward some place, He repaired to his cabin in the woods |
compensate recompense repair
indemnify | make amends for, pay compensation for, One can never fully repair the suffering and losses of the Jews in the Third Reich, She was compensated for the loss of her arm in the accident |
| ill-fitting | not the right size or shape |
fitting
meet | being precisely fitting and right, it is only meet that she should be seated first |
baggy
loose-fitting
sloppy | not fitting closely, hanging loosely, baggy trousers, a loose-fitting blouse is comfortable in hot weather |
close
snug
close-fitting | fitting closely but comfortably, a close fit |
tight-fitting
tightfitting
tight fitting
tightly fitting
skinny | fitting snugly, a tightly-fitting cover, tight-fitting clothes |
| fitting | in harmony with the spirit of particular persons or occasion, We have come to dedicate a portion of that field...It is altogether fitting and proper that we should do this |