restoration

Noun
  1. The reign of Charles II in England;
    1660-1685 (synset 115286679)
    is an instance of: age, historic period - an era of history having some distinctive feature
  2. The act of restoring something or someone to a satisfactory state (synset 100269401)
    is a type of: fix, fixing, fixture, mend, mending, repair, reparation - the act of putting something in working order again
    subtypes:
    • re-establishment - restoration to a previous state
    • gentrification - the restoration of run-down urban areas by the middle class (resulting in the displacement of low-income residents)
    • reclamation, rehabilitation, renewal - the conversion of wasteland into land suitable for use of habitation or cultivation
    • rehabilitation - the restoration of someone to a useful place in society
    • reinstatement - the act of restoring someone to a previous position
    • rejuvenation - the act of restoring to a more youthful condition
  3. Getting something back again (synset 100090171)
    "upon the restitution of the book to its rightful owner the child was given a tongue lashing"
    is a type of: acquisition - the act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something
    subtypes: clawback - finding a way to take money back from people that they were given in another way
    same as: regaining, restitution, return
  4. The state of being restored to its former good condition (synset 114447921)
    "the inn was a renovation of a Colonial house"
    is a type of: improvement, melioration - a condition superior to an earlier condition
    same as: refurbishment, renovation
  5. Some artifact that has been restored or reconstructed (synset 104090580)
    "the restoration looked exactly like the original"
    is a type of: artefact, artifact - a man-made object taken as a whole
  6. A model that represents the landscape of a former geological age or that represents and extinct animal etc. (synset 104070101)
    is a type of: model, simulation - representation of something (sometimes on a smaller scale)
  7. The re-establishment of the British monarchy in 1660 (synset 101310097)
    domain region: england - a division of the United Kingdom
    is an instance of: group action - action taken by a group of people

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