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renovation en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ɹɛnəˈveɪʃən/
  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re- Proto-Indo-European *nu Proto-Indo-European *néwos Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ti Proto-Indo-European *néweh₂ti Proto-Italic *nowāō Latin novō Latin renovō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin renovātiō, renovātiōnembor. Middle French renovationbor. ▲ Latin renovātiō, renovātiōnembor. Middle English renovacion English renovation From Middle English renovacion, renovacyoun, from Middle French renovation and its etymon, Latin renovātiō. By surface analysis, renovate + -ion.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) An act, or the process, of renovating.
    • Near-synonym: (building renovation) remodeling
    • His room was currently under renovation.
    • Meronyms: (building renovation) demo, demolition, rebuilding
    • During the course, the Cijin District Office, the frontline local government unit in charge of executing the tomb's renovation, also worked hard to communicate with the deceased's families about how to redesign the space. 2017, Anru Lee, Wen-hui Anna Tang, “Gender, Popular Religion, and the Politics of Memory in Taiwan's Urban Renewal: The Case of the Twenty-Five Ladies' Tomb”, in Zayn R. Kassam, editor, Women and Asian Religions, ABC-CLIO, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 144:
  2. (countable, uncountable) A regeneration.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
renovations Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

renoviction · renovationist · reno · renovationism · wreckovation · prerenovation

Relateds

renovate

Synonyms

remodeling · reno

Translations (68)

be рэканстру́кцыя (act or process of renovating) · tl pagkakapag-ayos (act or process of renovating) · de Renovierung (act or process of renovating) · ru обновле́ние (act or process of renovating) · tl pag-renovate (act or process of renovating) · ja 改装 (act or process of renovating) · cs oprava (act or process of renovating) · hy վերանորոգում (act or process of renovating) · ka რემონტი (act or process of renovating) · nl renovatie (act or process of renovating) · uk реконстру́кція (act or process of renovating) · be рэмо́нт (act or process of renovating) · hu felújítás (act or process of renovating) · ja 更改 (act or process of renovating) · es renovamiento (act or process of renovating) · fr rénovation (act or process of renovating) · sk rekonštrukcia (act or process of renovating) · cs renovace (act or process of renovating) · ru ремо́нт (act or process of renovating) · ar تَرْمِيم (act or process of renovating) · ja 修理 (act or process of renovating) · it innovazione (act or process of renovating) · tr bakım (act or process of renovating) · tr yenileme (act or process of renovating) · he שִׁפּוּץ (act or process of renovating) · ga athnuachan (act or process of renovating) · ja 修築 (act or process of renovating) · is lagfæring (act or process of renovating) · sk renovácia (act or process of renovating) · es criamiento (act or process of renovating) · id renovasi (act or process of renovating) · es renovación (act or process of renovating) · es reforma (act or process of renovating) · la renovātiō (act or process of renovating) · ga deisiú tí (act or process of renovating) · it miglioramento (act or process of renovating) · fi remontti (act or process of renovating) · sw ukarabati (act or process of renovating) · ko 개조 (act or process of renovating) · cmn 翻新 (act or process of renovating) · eo renovigo (act or process of renovating) · fi saneeraus (act or process of renovating) · pl remont (act or process of renovating) · he שיפוץ (act or process of renovating) · tl pagsasaayos (act or process of renovating) · cmn 刷新 (act or process of renovating) · it rinnovamento (act or process of renovating) · ar تَجْدِيد (act or process of renovating) · be рамо́нт (act or process of renovating) · ru реконстру́кция (act or process of renovating) · uk оно́влення (act or process of renovating) · tr tamirat (act or process of renovating) · nn renovering (act or process of renovating) · pt reforma (act or process of renovating) · uk ремо́нт (act or process of renovating) · cs rekonstrukce (act or process of renovating) · sk oprava (act or process of renovating) · pl renowacja (act or process of renovating) · hu renoválás (act or process of renovating) · pl rekonstrukcja (act or process of renovating) · nb renovering (act or process of renovating) · ar إِحْيَاء (act or process of renovating) · cmn 整修 (act or process of renovating) · ko 수리 (act or process of renovating) · bg възстановя́ване (act or process of renovating) · bg ремо́нт (act or process of renovating) · it aggiornamento (act or process of renovating) · fi peruskorjaus (act or process of renovating)