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" There is no question we need an energy policy overhaul in America. A key part of that overhaul must include moving forward aggressively with expanding nuclear energy as a renewable energy source. Storing nuclear waste is an important piece of that effort."
Erik Paulsen

Meaning of "overhaul" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF OVERHAUL

ˌəʊvəˈhɔːl


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OVERHAUL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Overhaul is a verb and can also act as a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb overhaul in English.

WHAT DOES OVERHAUL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Overhaul

Overhaul may refer to: ▪ Overhaul, a Transformers character ▪ The process of overhauling...

Definition of overhaul in the English dictionary

The first definition of overhaul in the dictionary is to examine carefully for faults, necessary repairs, etc. Other definition of overhaul is to make repairs or adjustments to. Overhaul is also to overtake.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO OVERHAUL

PRESENT

Present
I overhaul
you overhaul
he/she/it overhauls
we overhaul
you overhaul
they overhaul
Present continuous
I am overhauling
you are overhauling
he/she/it is overhauling
we are overhauling
you are overhauling
they are overhauling
Present perfect
I have overhauled
you have overhauled
he/she/it has overhauled
we have overhauled
you have overhauled
they have overhauled
Present perfect continuous
I have been overhauling
you have been overhauling
he/she/it has been overhauling
we have been overhauling
you have been overhauling
they have been overhauling
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I overhauled
you overhauled
he/she/it overhauled
we overhauled
you overhauled
they overhauled
Past continuous
I was overhauling
you were overhauling
he/she/it was overhauling
we were overhauling
you were overhauling
they were overhauling
Past perfect
I had overhauled
you had overhauled
he/she/it had overhauled
we had overhauled
you had overhauled
they had overhauled
Past perfect continuous
I had been overhauling
you had been overhauling
he/she/it had been overhauling
we had been overhauling
you had been overhauling
they had been overhauling
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will overhaul
you will overhaul
he/she/it will overhaul
we will overhaul
you will overhaul
they will overhaul
Future continuous
I will be overhauling
you will be overhauling
he/she/it will be overhauling
we will be overhauling
you will be overhauling
they will be overhauling
Future perfect
I will have overhauled
you will have overhauled
he/she/it will have overhauled
we will have overhauled
you will have overhauled
they will have overhauled
Future perfect continuous
I will have been overhauling
you will have been overhauling
he/she/it will have been overhauling
we will have been overhauling
you will have been overhauling
they will have been overhauling
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would overhaul
you would overhaul
he/she/it would overhaul
we would overhaul
you would overhaul
they would overhaul
Conditional continuous
I would be overhauling
you would be overhauling
he/she/it would be overhauling
we would be overhauling
you would be overhauling
they would be overhauling
Conditional perfect
I would have overhaul
you would have overhaul
he/she/it would have overhaul
we would have overhaul
you would have overhaul
they would have overhaul
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been overhauling
you would have been overhauling
he/she/it would have been overhauling
we would have been overhauling
you would have been overhauling
they would have been overhauling
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you overhaul
we let´s overhaul
you overhaul
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to overhaul
Past participle
overhauled
Present Participle
overhauling
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OVERHAUL

all · backhaul · ball · baseball · basketball · Bohol · call · dancehall · fall · football · guildhall · hall · haul · install · long-haul · Nepal · overall · short-haul · Vauxhall · Whitehall

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OVERHAUL

overhair · overhand · overhand knot · overhandle · overhang · overhanging · overhappy · overhard · overharvest · overhaste · overhastily · overhastiness · overhasty · overhate · overhead · overhead camshaft · overhead costs · overhead door · overhead light · overhead lighting

WORDS THAT END LIKE OVERHAUL

Barnaul · boxhaul · caul · Cisalpine Gaul · clubhaul · downhaul · Gaul · in the long haul · inhaul · Jean Paul · keelhaul · long haul · maul · outhaul · Saint Paul · Saul · shaul · short haul · Vincent de Paul · waul

Synonyms and antonyms of overhaul in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «OVERHAUL»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «overhaul» and belong to the same grammatical category.

Translation of «overhaul» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF OVERHAUL

Find out the translation of overhaul to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of overhaul from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «overhaul» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

全面检修
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

revisar
570 millions of speakers
en

English

overhaul
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

ओवरहाल
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

إصلاح
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

ремонт
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

revisar
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

´পৃষ্ঠা পরিবর্তনের
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

réviser
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Baik pulih
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

überholen
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

総点検する
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

정비되다
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Mbesuk
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sửa chữa lớn
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

னின்
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

दुरुस्तीसाठी पूर्ण तपासणी
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

bakım
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

revisionare
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

remont
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

ремонт
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

revizuire
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αναμόρφωση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

opknapping
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

översyn
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

overhaling
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of overhaul

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OVERHAUL»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of overhaul
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «overhaul».

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about overhaul

EXAMPLES

4 QUOTES WITH «OVERHAUL»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word overhaul.
1
Doc Hastings
Since September 11th Congress has created the Department of Homeland Security, more than doubled the homeland security budget and implemented a bipartisan overhaul of our intelligence systems.
2
Kent McCord
I feel that education needs an overhaul - courses are obsolete and grades are on the way out.
3
Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy
The Pakistani government and its allies must overhaul their policies in Pakistan.
4
Erik Paulsen
There is no question we need an energy policy overhaul in America. A key part of that overhaul must include moving forward aggressively with expanding nuclear energy as a renewable energy source. Storing nuclear waste is an important piece of that effort.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OVERHAUL»

Discover the use of overhaul in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to overhaul and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Overhaul
' Here, this is answered more personally than ever. The Overhaul is a mid-life book of repair, restitution, and ultimately hope - of the wisest and most worldly kind.
Kathleen Jamie, 2012
2
Aggregate network model of ship overhaul
It is based on a management-level model of project execution, which describes the alternative distributions of labor use over the life of a project. The model consists of a network of major project components called aggregate activities.
Robert C. Leachman, Joerg Boysen, University of California, Berkeley. Operations Research Center, 1982
3
Earthwork Haul and Overhaul: Including Economic Distribution ...
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.
John Charles Lounsbury Fish, 2008
4
Refueling and Complex Overhaul of the USS Nimitz (CVN 68): ...
The midlife refueling/complex overhaul (RCOH) of a nuclear aircraft carrier represents a tremendously challenging engineering and industrial task.
John Frederic Schank, 2002
5
Air Transportation: A Management Perspective
For these reasons, the plan adopted for DC-7s in the 1950s and early 1960s staggered the entry of the airplanes into overhaul. The first eight DC-7s in to the base got eight different treatments, and then the ninth started the cycle over again .
John G. Wensveen, Alexander T. Wells, 2007
6
Overhaul: An Insider's Account of the Obama Administration's ...
An Insider's Account of the Obama Administration's Emergency Rescue of the Auto Industry Steven Rattner. people had been added to the unemployment rolls. The economy had received a terrible shock and was spiraling rapidly toward ...
Steven Rattner, 2010
7
Organizational/intermediate Maintenance with Depot Overhaul ...
CODE "D" - LIMITED FIELD REPAIR :DEPOT OVERHAUL. Code "D" identifies items on which a limited degree of repair can be accomplished by field level maintenance activities. Normal servicing will be done at organizational level. SRA is ...
‎1990
8
Overhaul: Reinvent, Rebuild, & Remake Yourself
The principles in the book help to transform yourself by rebuilding your body, remaking your appearance and reinventing yourself into a confident fit person.
Kris Gebhardt, 2003
9
Catalog of Copyright Entries. Third Series: 1972: January-June
Auxiliary power unit fire extinguisher external control panel, part number 1515238-101; overhaul manual with ... Flap control system vane actuator, part numbers I562317-IOI and 1562317-103; overhaul manual with illustrated parts list.
Library of Congress. Copyright Office, 1974
10
The Prison System Needs an Overhaul: Is education the ...
Is education the answer? Includes: “A personal testimony” Janice F. Moore. Judge Mathis has acknowledged the need for more funding and providing educational programs, to prepare incarcerated men, women, and children to re- enter ...
Janice F. Moore, 2014

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OVERHAUL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term overhaul is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Safety overhaul for surfing comps
Surveillance drones and sonar equipment could be used to boost the safety of surfers in contests under measures being considered by the ... «The West Australian, Jul 15»
2
Countdown to camp: Overhaul at inside LB continues
GREEN BAY – Two questions regarding the Packers' overhaul at inside linebacker were answered during OTAs this spring. First, Clay Matthews will continue ... «Packers.com, Jul 15»
3
Gorman, Rockford Housing Authority to overhaul public housing
The agency forged a relationship six years ago with the Wisconsin-based company as it looked to overhaul public housing in the city. It began ... «Rockford Register Star, Jul 15»
4
Tories' Overhaul Of Refugee System Suffers New Blow From …
OTTAWA — The charter rights of refugee applicants are being violated by a process that marginalizes, prejudices and stereotypes them based ... «Huffington Post Canada, Jul 15»
5
Lufthansa plans overhaul of airfare system
German airline Deutsche Lufthansa AG (LHA.XE) plans an overhaul of its ticketing system that will require passengers to pay extra for checked ... «MarketWatch, Jul 15»
6
Echoes of treble winning season for Liverpool FC after another …
Echoes of treble winning season for Liverpool FC after another summer overhaul. 10:50, 26 July 2015. Opinion; by IanDoyle ... «Daily Post North Wales, Jul 15»
7
World Cup 2018: Zifa needs complete overhaul
When Fifa conducted the draw for the 2018 World Cup finals in St Petersburg, Russia yesterday, Zimbabwe was conspicuous by its absence ... «The Zimbabwe Standard, Jul 15»
8
Overhaul for technical education
Technical schools are not 'second-best' institutions, Education Minister Costas Kadis said on Friday as he announced upcoming reforms to ... «Cyprus Mail, Jul 15»
9
Chicago's Pension Overhaul Plan Tossed Out by Judge
An Illinois circuit court judge rejected Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel's 2014 pension overhaul on Friday, a blow to the city's attempts to patch ... «Wall Street Journal, Jul 15»
10
County regulator calls for sweeping overhaul at Compton Fire …
The Compton Fire Department needs a sweeping overhaul of how it responds to thousands of 911 calls for emergency help each year, ... «Los Angeles Times, Jul 15»
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