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renovation

DEFINITIONS OF: renovation

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n the act of improving by renewing and restoring

“they are pursuing a general program of renovation to the entire property”
Synonyms:
overhaul, redevelopment
Types:
face lift, face lifting, facelift
a renovation that improves the outward appearance (as of a building) but usually does not involve major changes
Type of:
improvement
the act of improving something

n the state of being restored to its former good condition

“the inn was a renovation of a Colonial house”
Synonyms:
refurbishment, restoration
Type of:
improvement, melioration
a condition superior to an earlier condition
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