ˈriːˌkæm.bər, reˈkæm.bər

Definitions

1. verb

to fill again with air, as in a furnace or engine

“The engineer had to rechamber the engine to increase its performance.”

2. verb

to put (a piece of artillery) back into its carriage or mounting

“The artillery team had to rechamber the cannon after the last shot.”

3. noun

the act of filling again with air, as in a furnace or engine

“The rechambering process took several hours to complete.”

4. noun

the act of putting (a piece of artillery) back into its carriage or mounting

“The rechambering of the cannon was a complex task.”