# repairing

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #14,002

## Definitions
1. The act by which something is repaired; a mending.

## Easily confused with
- **retiring** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/repairing-vs-retiring)
- **requiring** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/repairing-vs-requiring)
- **retaining** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/repairing-vs-retaining)
- **retailing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/repairing-vs-retailing)
- **rearing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rearing-vs-repairing)
- **remaining** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/remaining-vs-repairing)
- **regaining** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/regaining-vs-repairing)

## Common misspellings (13)
`erpairing`, `reapiring`, `repaiirng`, `repairign`, `repairingg`, `repairinng`, `repairnig`, `repairring`, `repariing`, `repiaring`, `reppairing`, `rpeairing`, `rrepairing`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/repairing