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Meaning: The reign of Charles II in England; 1660-1685 Classified under: Nouns denoting time and temporal relations Instance hypernyms: age; historic period (an era of history having some distinctive feature)
Meaning: The act of restoring something or someone to a satisfactory state Classified under: Nouns denoting acts or actions Hypernyms ("restoration" is a kind of...): fix; fixing; fixture; mend; mending; repair; reparation (the act of putting something in working order again) Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "restoration"): 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)
Meaning: Getting something back again Classified under: Nouns denoting acts or actions Synonyms: regaining; restitution; restoration; return Context example: upon the restitution of the book to its rightful owner the child was given a tongue lashing Hypernyms ("restoration" is a kind of...): acquisition (the act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something) Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "restoration"): clawback (finding a way to take money back from people that they were given in another way)
Meaning: The state of being restored to its former good condition Classified under: Nouns denoting stable states of affairs Synonyms: refurbishment; renovation; restoration Context example: the inn was a renovation of a Colonial house Hypernyms ("restoration" is a kind of...): improvement; melioration (a condition superior to an earlier condition)
Meaning: Some artifact that has been restored or reconstructed Classified under: Nouns denoting man-made objects Context example: the restoration looked exactly like the original Hypernyms ("restoration" is a kind of...): artefact; artifact (a man-made object taken as a whole)
Meaning: A model that represents the landscape of a former geological age or that represents and extinct animal etc. Classified under: Nouns denoting man-made objects Hypernyms ("restoration" is a kind of...): model; simulation (representation of something (sometimes on a smaller scale))
Meaning: The re-establishment of the British monarchy in 1660 Classified under: Nouns denoting acts or actions Instance hypernyms: group action (action taken by a group of people) Domain region: England (a division of the United Kingdom) "The more things change, the more they stay the same." (English proverb) "As long as there will remain two men on Earth, Jealousy will reign" (Breton proverb) "If you wanted obedience command with what is possible." (Arabic proverb) "Long live the headdress, because hats come and go." (Corsican proverb) Useful links: What does age mean? mending definition What does artefact mean? model definition What does group action mean?
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