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patched

The correct spelling is patched.

How to pronounce patched

verb

IPA: /pætʃt/

Say it like: Pac-hed

The correct spelling is patched. To mend by sewing on a piece or pieces of cloth, leather, or the like For example: "My coat needs patching."

Usage Examples

My coat needs patching.

The truce between the two countries has been patched up.

I'll need to patch the preamp output to the mixer.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To mend by sewing on a piece or pieces of cloth, leather, or the like
  2. 2.To mend with pieces; to repair by fastening pieces on.
  3. 3.To make out of pieces or patches, like a quilt.
  4. 4.To join or unite the pieces of; to patch the skirt.
  5. 5.To employ a temporary, removable electronic connection, as one between two components in a communications system.

adjective

  1. 1.Having been repaired with a patch or patches.

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