restoration

Definitions

1. The process of bringing an object back to its original state; the process of restoring something
2. The events of 1660 when English, Scottish and Irish monarchies were restored under Charles II.
3. The process of bringing an object back to its original state; the process of restoring something.
   countable, uncountable
4. The result of such a process, such as a dental restoration (a dental prosthesis)
5. The era of Restoration (1660 to 1685) under Charles II, or to 1688 when James II was king.
6. The result of such a process, such as a dental restoration (a dental prosthesis).
   countable
7. The return of a former monarchy or monarch to power, usually after having been forced to step down
8. The restoring of the Bourbon Dynasty in 1814.
9. The return of a former monarchy or monarch to power, usually after having been forced to step down.
   countable, uncountable
10. The return of a socioeconomic formation in the role of the dominant mode of production
11. The restoring of imperial rule in Japan in 1868 under Emperor Meiji.
12. The return of a socioeconomic formation in the role of the dominant mode of production.
    countable, uncountable
13. The receiving of a sinner to divine favor
14. The receiving of a sinner to divine favor.
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

33 more languages

العربيةالإعادةتجديد

Azərbaycan dilibərpa

Bosanskiobnovarestauracijaобноварестаурација+ 1 more

Catalàrestauració

Češtinasanace

Cymraegadferadferiadadnewyddiadadnewyddu+ 1 more

Ελληνικάαναπαλαίωσηαναστήλωσηανόρθωσηαποκατάστασηεπαναφοράεπανόρθωσηπαλινόρθωση+ 4 more

Suomiennallistaminenennallistusentisöintientistäminenentistyspalauttaminenrestauraatiorestaurointi+ 5 more

Galegoadoborestauración

עבריתשחזור

हिन्दीवापसी

Hrvatskiobnovarestauracijaобноварестаурација+ 1 more

Magyarrestaurálás

Հայերենվերականգնում

Bahasa Indonesiapemugaranrestorasi

Italianorestaurazionerestauro

日本語中興修復修補取り返し回復奉還復元復古復旧復籍復興復辟更生立ち直り維新補修返還還付+ 15 more

한국어만회반환보수복구복원부흥유신회복+ 5 more

Kurdîrestorasyontamîr

Latinaapocatastasisreconciliatiorecreatioreductioreparatiorestauratiorestitutio+ 4 more

Македонскиобновареставрација

Nederlandsherstelrestauratie

Polskiodbudowaodnowarestauracja

Portuguêsrestauração

Românărestaurare

Русскийвосстановлениереставрация

Slovenščinarestavracija

Српскиobnovarestauracijaобноварестаурација+ 1 more

Svenskaåterbördanderestaurering

Tagalogpagsasauli

Türkçerestorasyontamiryenileme

Українськавідбудо́вавідно́влення

Tiếng Việthồi phụckhôi phục

Examples

“foreskin restoration”

“The restoration of this painting will take⟳ years.”

“The restoration of this medieval church involved undoing all the Victorian modifications.”

“There is all the difference between preservation and restoration.”

“As Sir Ronald Matthews said at the meeting of L.N.E.R. stockholders earlier this year, the public must realise⟳ "the inevitability of a certain amount of gradualness" in connection with the restoration of passenger train⟳ services and facilities.”

“Providing accommodation is a significant constraint, and an unexpected development from the restoration of services to Okehampton is demand⟳ from the Exeter student population to rent⟳ local properties.”

“These restorations were especially impressive and were reported in a leading prosthodontics journal.”

“The restoration of the House of Stuart took place⟳ a few years after the death of Cromwell.”

“The restoration of the Kingdom of Spain took place⟳ immediately after the death of Franco.”

“Behold the differing Climes agree⟳, / Rejoycing in thy Reſtauration.”

“But now here we are, faced with the prospect of a Trump restoration.”

“The restoration of capitalism in Russia gave rise⟳ to unemployment.”

“The restoration of capitalism in Eastern Europe made way for improvement in human rights.”

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