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restoration


Definition: Meaning of, restoration in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / rɛstəˈreɪʃ(ə)n /

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restoration restorations
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  1. when you repair something such as an old building or a piece of furniture, so that it looks the same as when it was first built or made
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  2. the act of bringing back a law, tax, or system of government
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  3. the Restoration the return of Charles II as King of England in 1660, and the period afterwards
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  4. the act of officially giving something back to its former owner [=  return]
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Restoration


Definition: Meaning of, Restoration in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˌrɛstəˈreɪʃən /

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Restoration restorations
  1. the re-establishment of the British monarchy in 1660
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  2. the reign of Charles II in England; 1660-1685
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Restoration used in phrases

  • Restoration comedy
    1. a humorous type of play that was popular in England during the time of the RESTORATION, which includes a lot of SATIRE and jokes about people's social and sexual behaviour. Plays by Oliver Goldsmith and William Congreve are typical examples of RESTORATION comedy.
  • physical restoration (noun)
    1. providing help for disabled persons; the removal or reduction of disabilities
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