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Meaning of renoviction | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
ˌɹɛn.əˈvɪk.ʃən

Definitions

The eviction of all of a building's tenants on the grounds that a large-scale renovation is planned.

British-Columbia, Quebec, countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Français rénoviction
Svenska renovräkning

Examples

“The city's blogs and online communities are filled with rants against so-called "renovictions," as landlords boot out long-time tenants to install⟳ hardwood floors and marble countertops in order⟳ to hike up rent⟳ or pay⟳ for things like⟳ security and safety upgrades.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

renowme Renown renowned Renownedly renownedness renowner

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