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Restoration

see synonyms of restoration

Noun

1. restoration

the reign of Charles II in England; 1660-1685

2. restoration

the act of restoring something or someone to a satisfactory state

3. regaining, restitution, restoration, return

getting something back again

Example Sentences:
'upon the restitution of the book to its rightful owner the child was given a tongue lashing'

4. refurbishment, renovation, restoration

the state of being restored to its former good condition

Example Sentences:
'the inn was a renovation of a Colonial house'

5. restoration

some artifact that has been restored or reconstructed

Example Sentences:
'the restoration looked exactly like the original'

6. restoration

a model that represents the landscape of a former geological age or that represents and extinct animal etc.

7. restoration

the re-establishment of the British monarchy in 1660

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Restoration

see synonyms of restoration
noun
1. 
the act of restoring or state of being restored, as to a former or original condition, place, etc
2. 
the replacement or giving back of something lost, stolen, etc
3. 
something restored, replaced, or reconstructed
4. 
a model or representation of an extinct animal, landscape of a former geological age, etc
noun
British history
a. 
the re-establishment of the monarchy in 1660 or the reign of Charles II (1660–85)
b. 
(as modifier)
Restoration drama

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Restoration

see synonyms of restoration
noun
1. 
a restoring or being restored
; specif.,
a. 
reinstatement in a former position, rank, etc.
b. 
restitution for loss, damage, etc.
c. 
a putting or bringing back into a former, normal, or unimpaired state or condition
2. 
a representation or reconstruction of the original form or structure, as of a building, fossil animal, etc.
3. 
something restored

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Restoration

see synonyms of restoration
n.
1.
a. An act of restoring: damage too great for restoration.
b. An instance of restoring or of being restored: Restoration of the sculpture was expensive.
c. The state of being restored.
2. Something, such as a renovated building, that has been restored.
3. Restoration
a. The return of a constitutional monarchy to Great Britain in 1660 under Charles II.
b. The period between the crowning of Charles II and the Revolution of 1688.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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