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Restoration

Restoration Meaning & Definition
Restoration Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Restoration?

[n] getting something back again; "upon the restitution of the book to its rightful owner the child was given a tongue lashing"
[n] the act of restoring something or someone to a satisfactory state
[n] the re-establishment of the British monarchy in 1660
[n] a model that represents the landscape of a former geological age or that represents and extinct animal etc.
[n] some artifact that has been restored or reconstructed; "the restoration looked exactly like the original"
[n] the state of being restored to its former good condition; "the inn was a renovation of a Colonial house"
[n] the reign of Charles II in England; 1660-1685

Synonyms | Synonyms for Restoration: regaining | renovation | restitution | return

Related Terms | Find terms related to Restoration:

See Also | acquisition | artefact | artifact | clawback | England | fix | fixing | fixture | gentrification | group action | historic period | improvement | melioration | mending | model | reclamation | re-establishment | rehabilitation | reinstatement | rejuvenation | renewal | repair | reparation | simulation

Restoration In Webster's Dictionary

\Res`to*ra"tion\ (r?s`t?*r?"sh?n), n. [OE. restauracion, F. restauration, fr. L. restauratio. See {Restore}.] 1. The act of restoring or bringing back to a former place, station, or condition; the fact of being restored; renewal; re["e]stablishment; as, the restoration of friendship between enemies; the restoration of peace after war. Behold the different climes agree, Rejoicing in thy restoration. --Dryden. 2. The state of being restored; recovery of health, strength, etc.; as, restoration from sickness. 3. That which is restored or renewed. {The restoration} (Eng. Hist.), the return of King Charles II. in 1660, and the re["e]stablishment of monarchy. {Universal restoration} (Theol.), the final recovery of all men from sin and alienation from God to a state of happiness; universal salvation. Syn: Recovery; replacement; renewal; renovation; redintegration; reinstatement; re["e]stablishment; return; revival; restitution; reparation.

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