revitalization

re·vi·tal·ize

 (rē-vīt′l-īz′)

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·vi′tal·i·za′tion (-ĭ-zā′shən) n.

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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

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revitalization

noun

The act of reviving or condition of being revived:

reactivation, rebirth, renaissance, renascence, renewal, resurgence, resurrection, resuscitation, revival, revivification.

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Translations

revitalization

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

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