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单词 restoration
释义

restoration

noun

res·​to·​ra·​tion ˌre-stə-ˈrā-shən How to pronounce restoration (audio)
1
: an act of restoring or the condition of being restored: such as
a
: a bringing back to a former position or condition : reinstatement
the restoration of peace
b
: restitution
c
: a restoring to an unimpaired or improved condition
the restoration of a painting
d
: the replacing of missing teeth or crowns
2
: something that is restored
especially : a representation or reconstruction of the original form (as of a fossil or a building)
3
capitalized
a
: the reestablishing of the monarchy in England in 1660 under Charles II
b
: the period in English history usually held to coincide with the reign of Charles II but sometimes to extend through the reign of James II

Example Sentences

The building is undergoing restoration. the restoration of peace after war the restoration of law and order by the police The town called for a restoration of the law.
Recent Examples on the Web The budget for the new program promises restoration and relocation efforts. Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2022 The chapter has actively and quietly pursued an ambitious program of restoration and volunteerism for boots-on-the-ground work. oregonlive, 3 Sep. 2022 The restoration of the building, which is across the street from the monument grounds at the modern-day address of 605 E. 111th St., is a painstaking process. Talia Soglin, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2022 Dorsey, who helped created Twitter in 2006 and served briefly as its first CEO until 2008, was a controversial choice even at the time of his restoration. Kylie Robison, Fortune, 1 Sep. 2022 The Carver Theatre, which has been closed for restoration and renovations for more than three years, will be open to moviegoers at Sidewalk. Mary Colurso | Mcolurso@al.com, al, 22 Aug. 2022 But there are other more easily modifiable factors that could be interfering with the restoration and recovery processes -- such as memory consolidation, hormone regulation and emotional regulation or processing -- that need to happen during sleep. Kristen Rogers, CNN, 10 Aug. 2022 Located on the historic Town Green in Longmeadow, Mass., this 1795 colonial revival, near the Connecticut River, has withstood the test of time thanks to a widespread restoration, renovation, alterations and modern updates. Karen A. Avitabile, Hartford Courant, 30 July 2022 The restoration, and the exhibition that celebrates it, are not to be missed. Michael J. Lewis, WSJ, 27 July 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

restoration

noun

res·​to·​ra·​tion ˌre-stə-ˈrā-shən How to pronounce restoration (audio)
1
: an act of returning something to its original condition : the result of having been returned to the original condition
2
: something (as a building) that has been returned to its original condition

Medical Definition

restoration

noun

res·​to·​ra·​tion ˌres-tə-ˈrā-shən How to pronounce restoration (audio)
: the act of restoring or the condition of being restored: as
a
: a returning to a normal or healthy condition
b
: the replacing of missing teeth or crowns
also : a dental replacement (as a denture) used for restoration

restoration

noun

as in refurbishment
the act or an instance of bringing something damaged or worn back to its original state When the restoration was complete, the decades-old building looked almost as good as it had when it was new.

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • refurbishment
  • renovation
  • restoral
  • rehabilitation
  • reconstruction
  • reclamation
  • remodeling
  • repairing
  • revival
  • recovery
  • regeneration
  • re-creation
  • rejuvenation
  • revitalization
  • recuperation
  • rehab
  • facelift
  • fixing
  • renewal
  • revivification
  • rebirth
  • renaissance
  • resurrection
  • resuscitation
  • regeneracy
  • mending
  • resurgence
  • renascence
  • reanimation
  • reinvention
  • rejuvenescence
  • reactivation
  • rally
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