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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
renovation
    n 1: the act of improving by renewing and restoring; "they are
         pursuing a general program of renovation to the entire
         property"; "a major overhal of the healthcare system was
         proposed" [syn: renovation, redevelopment, overhaul]
    2: the state of being restored to its former good condition;
       "the inn was a renovation of a Colonial house" [syn:
       renovation, restoration, refurbishment]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Renovation \Ren`o**va"tion\ (-v?"sh?n), n. [L. renovatio: cf. F.
   r['e]novation.]
   The act or process of renovating; the state of being
   renovated or renewed. --Thomson.
   [1913 Webster]

         There is something inexpressibly pleasing in the annual
         renovation of the world.                 --Rabbler.
   [1913 Webster]

Thesaurus Results for renovation:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
copy, duplication, face-lift, furbishment, imitation, palingenesis, re-creation, re-formation, rebirth, rebuilding, reconditioning, reconstitution, reconstruction, redesign, redoing, reedition, reestablishment, refashioning, refreshment, refurbishment, regeneration, regenesis, reinstitution, reissue, remaking, renascence, renewal, reorganization, repetition, reprinting, reproduction, reshaping, restoration, restructuring, resurrection, retread, retreading, revision, revival, slum clearance, urban renewal
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