restoration
1. the act of restoring something or someone to a satisfactory state (Freq. 1)
• Derivationally related forms:
restore
• Hypernyms:
repair, fix, fixing, fixture, mend,
mending, reparation
• Hyponyms:
re-establishment, gentrification, reclamation, renewal, rehabilitation,
reinstatement, rejuvenation
2. getting something back again (Freq. 1)
- upon the restitution of the book to its rightful owner the child was given a tongue lashing
• Syn:
restitution, return, regaining
• Derivationally related forms:
regain (for: regaining), restore, return (for: return), restitute (for: restitution)
• Hypernyms:
acquisition
• Hyponyms:
clawback
3. the state of being restored to its former good condition
- the inn was a renovation of a Colonial house
• Syn:
renovation, refurbishment
• Derivationally related forms:
refurbish (for: refurbishment), restore, renovate (for: renovation)
• Hypernyms:
improvement, melioration
4. some artifact that has been restored or reconstructed
- the restoration looked exactly like the original
• Derivationally related forms:
restore
• Hypernyms:
artifact, artefact
5. a model that represents the landscape of a former geological age or that represents and extinct animal etc.
• Hypernyms:
model, simulation
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