revitalization

re·vi·tal·ize  (r-vtl-z)

tr.v. re·vi·tal·ized, re·vi·tal·iz·ing, re·vi·tal·iz·es

To impart new life or vigor to: plans to revitalize inner-city neighborhoods; tried to revitalize a flagging economy.

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re·vital·i·zation (--zshn) n.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

revitalization - bringing again into activity and prominence; "the revival of trade"; "a revival of a neglected play by Moliere"; "the Gothic revival in architecture" resurgence, revitalisation, revival, revivification Renaissance, Renascence, rebirth - the revival of learning and culture regeneration - the activity of spiritual or physical renewal resurrection - a revival from inactivity and disuse; "it produced a resurrection of hope" resuscitation - the act of reviving a person and returning them to consciousness; "although he was apparently drowned, resuscitation was accomplished by artificial respiration" betterment, improvement, advance - a change for the better; progress in development

Translations

revitalization [riːˌvaɪt^əlaɪˈzeɪʃən] revitalisation (British) n → revitalisation f