renovation
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renovation
- /ɹɛnəˈveɪʃən/
Rhymes with -eɪʃən
Where it comes from
From Middle English renovacion, renovacyoun, from Middle French renovation and its etymon, Latin renovātiō. By surface analysis, renovate + -ion.
noun renovations
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An act, or the process, of renovating.
Meronyms: (building renovation) demo, demolition, rebuilding
Similar: reno, remodeling
- A regeneration.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: redevelopment, restoration, overhaul, refurbishing, refurbishment, revamp, regeneration, reconstruction, replenishment, reworking, renew, rebuilding, remolding, retrofitting, renewing, renewal
Translations
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noun act or process of renovating
| Español | reforma, renovación, renovamiento, criamiento |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 개조 gaejo, 수리 suri |
| 日本語 | 改装 kaisō, 修築 shūchiku, 更改 kōkai, 修理 shūri |
| 中文 | 整修 zhěngxiū, 翻新 fānxīn, 刷新 shuāxīn |
| Kiswahili | ukarabati |
| Português | reforma |
| Français | rénovation |
| Deutsch | Renovierung |
| Italiano | rinnovamento, innovazione, miglioramento, aggiornamento |
| Русский | ремо́нт remónt, реконстру́кция rekonstrúkcija, обновле́ние obnovlénije |
| العربية | تَجْدِيد tajdīd, إِحْيَاء ʔiḥyāʔ, تَرْمِيم tarmīm |
| עברית | שיפוץ, שִׁפּוּץ shipúts |
Talk about this word "renovation." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/renovation. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. renovation. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/renovation "renovation." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/renovation.Cite this
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title = {renovation},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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