Industrial Equipment Maintenance

noun a sticky substance used for chewing or sticking things together

verb to block or obstruct by sticking or clogging

• The machinery can gum up if not properly maintained.
• Don't let all that dirt gum up the gears.
• I hate when my hair products gum up and make my hair sticky.
• His constant interruptions gum up the flow of the meeting.

noun a thing that has been restored to good condition

verb to restore to good condition

• The company decided to recondition the machinery instead of purchasing new equipment.
• I'm going to recondition this old car and make it look brand new.
• I'm thinking about reconditioning my wardrobe with some new clothes.
• She needed to recondition her mindset in order to overcome her fears.

noun a secondary market for goods or services, especially automotive parts and accessories

• The company specializes in providing high-quality parts for the automotive aftermarkets.
• You can find all sorts of cool accessories for your car in the aftermarkets.
• I love browsing through the aftermarkets to find unique upgrades for my ride.
• In the aftermarkets of the fashion industry, trends come and go quickly.