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brushup

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun brushup has 1 sense
  1. review, brushup - practice intended to polish performance or refresh the memory
    --1 is a kind of exercise, practice, drill, practice session, recitation
    --1 has particulars: rub up
    Derived form: verb brush up1

Definitions from the Web

Term: brushup

Description:

Brushup refers to a process of reviewing or refreshing one's knowledge or skills in a particular subject or area. It can also indicate a quick or brief revision or recap.

Senses:

  1. A review or refreshment of knowledge or skills.
  2. A quick revision or recap.

Usages:

Sense 1: A review or refreshment of knowledge or skills:

Example 1: After a long break from playing the piano, Sarah decided to give herself a brushup by practicing a few scales.

Example 2: The company provided its employees with a brushup workshop on customer service techniques.

Sense 2: A quick revision or recap:

Example 1: Before the final exam, the students had a brushup session to go over the key concepts.

Example 2: The professor gave a brushup lecture on the main topics covered in the previous class.

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