| Pronunciation: | | r`enuv'eyshun
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] the act of improving by renewing and restoring
- [n] the state of being restored to its former good condition; "the inn was a renovation of a Colonial house"
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RENOVATION is a 10 letter word that starts with R. |
| | Synonyms: | | redevelopment, restoration |
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| | See Also: | | face lift, face lifting, facelift, improvement, improvement, melioration |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Ren`o**va"tion\ (-v?"sh?n), n. [L. renovatio: cf. F.
r['e]novation.]
The act or process of renovating; the state of being
renovated or renewed. --Thomson.
There is something inexpressibly pleasing in the annual
renovation of the world. --Rabbler.
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