repod
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[edit]repod (third-person singular simple present repods, present participle repodding, simple past and past participle repodded)
- To reenter a pod or put back into a pod.
- 1996 January 26, William Baird, “Theoretical Air Forces: India”, in rec.aviation.military (Usenet):
- Mirage 2000 / Recon / 35 / repodded and reworked avionics for recon mission
- 1999 November 25, Kurt Plummer, “Super Hornet questions”, in rec.aviation.military (Usenet):
- The question comes when the enemy is counter-sortieing air from 500-1,000nm distributed basing (big country threat like China or India) and you /cannot/ back up the JSF with F-18E/F carrying, gollee, AMRAAM and maybe a repodded ALQ-99.
- 2002, James Van Pelt, Strangers and Beggars, →ISBN, page 210:
- When the signal came to repod, I trod toward the sleep pods.
- To produce pods again.
- 1933, The Bean-bag and Pea Journal - Volumes 16-17:
- The plants start out runners, blossoms, and repodding; and, instead of producing two bags to the acre, they go 12 or 15.
- 1996, Australian Crop Report - Issues 93-112, page 46:
- Frost damage was also reported in patches on low lying areas in the Wimmera, though later sown crops have had a chance to repod and are still expected to achieve 70 per cent of their yield potential.
- 2018 September 7, Paul McIntosh, “Calculating day degrees and thermal time for legume crops”, in The Weekly Times:
- Chickpeas can certainly have a long flowering period, depending on moisture availability, and I could look back through the years and many frosted chickpea crops have reflowered and repodded due to decent soil moisture in August and September.
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[edit]repod
- Misspelling of repoed.
- 2000 December 3, The-48th Ronin, “The economy is great!”, in (Usenet):
- Conseco ( used to be green tree) has 13000 repod trucks but they are closing their commercial credit division ( at least as far as truck financing). They called me a week ago tyo see if I might be interested in picking up a repo truck....
- 2000 December 12, GLC1173, “MORE Americans hurting in Clintons/Gore Boom!”, in soc.retirement (Usenet):
- The economic crisis of the trucking industry has now spread from the independent owner-operators having their tractors repod by the thousands per month to the truck makers themselves - unable to compete with a glut of their own very-depreciated product they are trying to sell off their own repo lots.
- 2004 January 3, Steph Barrett, “today”, in alt.shoe.lesbians.moderated (Usenet):
- On a bright note, the new year seems to be starting out good. I found out my unemployment was extended, so I my van won't be repod this month.