body shop

The term "body shop" has distinct meanings in the automotive industry and business consulting fields.

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Definition

B2Automotive

(common)A place where vehicles' exteriors are repaired, painted, or restored after damage.

Example

  • After the accident, she took her car to the body shop for repairs.

C1Consulting

(business, informal)A company that hires workers to provide temporary services to clients, often in IT or consulting.

Example

  • The IT body shop provided skilled developers for the short-term project.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "body shop":

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