Definition of spare part in US English:
spare part
nounˈˌspe(ə)r ˈpärtˈˌspɛ(ə)r ˈpɑrt
A duplicate part to replace a lost or damaged part of a machine.
Example sentencesExamples
- Recently a controversy erupted when ZRA officials demanded duty on agriculture machinery spare parts which were imported into the country.
- We're looking at an average age of aircraft rising over the past decade to the point where we now have to spend a great deal more on spare parts and repairs and downtime.
- So while we're away they'll rummage through the contents of our spare parts bins and steal the new stuff to upgrade their machines.
- Indeed, Volkswagen built one of the first auto Web sites to offer owners an online community in which they could swap opinions and spare parts.
- Lopecan's gross margin for machinery is 31% and for spare parts is 45%.
- The agricultural machinery and spare parts business occupies a number of properties in the centre of the town.
- They loaded the drawings for George in a backpack, built improvised bicycles from spare parts and fled over the French border into Spain.
- Are advance replacement parts supplied overnight sufficient or do you need on-site spare parts?
- Heating and air conditioning units are old requiring increasing expensive maintenance as spare parts are now difficult to obtain and need to be specifically manufactured.
- The crew has patched the system, but their replacements are bringing spare parts along to attempt a full repair.
- Rajkumar Jeswani, a spare parts salesman from Ahmedabad, worked overtime to put together enough money to feed his family while he was away and for his ticket back.
- The young girl, nearly sixteen, fumbled with a device that looked to be pieced together by spare parts from various technical devices.
- They also have a well-stocked service trailer that contains spare parts, hoses and hose repair gear, a cutting torch, a welder and a chain sharpener.
- All that remained in these warehouses were spare parts.
- The contraption, which is made up of the spare parts of different vehicles, costs only Rs 15,000.
- He said that the company was manufacturing its own spare parts and other accessories for the machinery.