HyperDic: renewal

English > 3 senses of the word renewal:
NOUNactrenewal, reclamation, rehabilitationthe conversion of wasteland into land suitable for use of habitation or cultivation
actrenewalthe act of renewing
processrenewal, refilling, replenishment, replacementfilling again by supplying what has been used up
renewal > pronunciation
Soundsrihnuw'ahl
Rhymesabdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl...
English > renewal: 3 senses > noun 1, act
MeaningThe conversion of wasteland into land suitable for use of habitation or cultivation.
Synonymsreclamation, rehabilitation
Narrowerreforestation, re-afforestationThe restoration (replanting) of a forest that had been reduced by fire or cutting
urban renewalThe clearing and rebuilding and redevelopment of urban slums
BroaderrestorationThe act of restoring something or someone to a satisfactory state
English > renewal: 3 senses > noun 2, act
MeaningThe act of renewing.
Narrowerself-renewalThe act of renewing yourself (or itself)
Broaderrepetition, repeatingThe act of doing or performing again
Spanishprórroga, renovación
Catalanpròrroga, renovació
Verbsrenewreestablish on a new, usually improved, basis or make new or like new
English > renewal: 3 senses > noun 3, process
Meaningfilling again by supplying what has been used up.
Synonymsrefilling, replenishment, replacement
BroaderfillingFlow into something (as a container)
Spanishreaprovisionamiento, reposición, sustitución
Catalanreposició, substitució

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