restoration
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4.2
- noun
- /ˌrɛstəˈreɪʃən/
- Visitors can see the restoration of the old castle as it is rebuilt according to historical records.
- disilicate restoration
- lithium-disilicate restoration
- restoration work
Examples
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For the next hour, Mrs. John F. Kennedy invites you to visit the President's House and see some of the restorations she's made in its interior.
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PHOTO (COLOR): This project brought together 14 entities to produce a successful restoration that met the client's expectations.
Academic text (2000) -
This previous restoration is what we see today.
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Every aspect of this restoration has followed the exact specifications
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I worked on the restoration of the Jewels.
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The improved museums and the restorations on the Acropolis will last long after the final national anthem is played.
Academic text (2004) -
In the mid-18th century, restorations of Nazareth were started, and it became the capital of lower Galilee.
Academic text (2000) -
Two years later, the NEEAC sold the hotel to Shalor Eldridge, who financially aided the restoration.
Academic text (2009) -
The incongruous baldacchino suspended above the cathedral's high altar was removed during the restoration of 1926-28.
Academic text (1995) -
The museum displayed a restoration of the ancient artifact, showcasing its original colors and details.
Synonyms
A product restored to an almost new condition using original parts
Antonyms
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5.9
A slow change when something like a building or a person's health becomes worse
Compounds
- Specialized
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4.1
Care that helps someone regain movement and strength after an injury
How Authentic
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Restoration as an object is easy to remember because it shares the root with restore, which means 'make again', so think of a repaired painting or a rebuilt chair. That finished, repaired thing is called a restoration.