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renovation

re·no·va·tion

UK/ɹɛnəˈveɪʃən/ US/ˌrɛnʌˈveɪʃʌn/ uncommon

noun

1.

the act of improving by renewing and restoring

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2.

the state of being restored to its former good condition

  • “the inn was a renovation of a Colonial house”
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Origin

From Middle English renovacion, renovacyoun, from Middle French renovation and its etymon, Latin renovātiō.

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