How to Pronounce "relining"
word
ˌriˈlaɪnɪŋ
ree-LY-ning
ɹɪlˈaɪnɪŋ
rih-LY-ning
Definition
The process of applying a new lining to the inside of something, such as a pipe, tunnel, or shoe, to make it stronger or repair damage.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌriˈlaɪnɪŋ
British English
ɹɪlˈaɪnɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ree-LY-ning
UK
rih-LY-ning
Listen in Context
The old pipe needs relining to prevent leaks.
Shoe relining can make your worn-out shoes comfortable again.
The city started relining the water mains last year.
After relining, the tunnel was much safer for cars and trains.