🛠️restoration

noun
/ˌrɛstəˈreɪʃən/

Meaning

the act of returning something to its former condition or state
The process of returning something to its former condition.

Example Sentences

The building is undergoing restoration to preserve its historical value.

The restoration of the forest began after decades of neglect.

Synonyms

repair, refurbishment, renewal, revival
Entry 1
repair, refurbishment, renewal, revival
Entry 2
renewal, repair

Antonyms

deterioration, damage, destruction, ruin
Entry 1
deterioration, damage, destruction
Entry 2
destruction, ruin

Collocations

building restoration, restoration project, restoration of health

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