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Etymology

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re- +‎ sleeve

Verb

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resleeve (third-person singular simple present resleeves, present participle resleeving, simple past and past participle resleeved)

  1. (transitive) To replace in a sleeve, or fit a new sleeve to.
    • 1995, Humanities, page 25:
      The museum set about indexing and resleeving the negatives, and once that process was complete, the next step was to duplicate the negatives so that they would be accessible to the public.
    • 2010, Sean Bennett, Heavy Duty Truck Systems, page 976:
      Rebuilding aluminum master cylinders may require resleeving using the usual machine shop processes. If it is determined that a master cylinder requires reconditioning without resleeving, the following general procedure can be used: []