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CEFR C1 — Advanced

Overhaul

Definition

(formal) A thorough examination and repair or replacement of something, especially a machine or a system, in order to make it work more efficiently or effectively.

Example Sentences

1The company is planning a major overhaul of its manufacturing process to reduce costs and increase productivity.
2Does the proposed overhaul of the tax system address the concerns of small business owners?
3A thorough overhaul of the engine was necessary before the car could be driven safely again.
4Try to avoid a complete overhaul of the system unless absolutely necessary, as it can be time-consuming and costly.
5The government's decision to overhaul the education system has been met with both praise and criticism from educators and policymakers.

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