Synonyms: regaining, restitution, restoration, return
Definition: getting something back again
Usage: upon the restitution of the book to its rightful owner the child was given a tongue lashing
Similar words: acquisition
Definition: the act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something
Usage: the acquisition of wealth; the acquisition of one company by another
Synonyms: restoration
Definition: the act of restoring something or someone to a satisfactory state
Similar words: repair, reparation, fix, fixing, fixture, mend, mending
Definition: the act of putting something in working order again
Synonyms: Restoration
Definition: the re-establishment of the British monarchy in 1660
Similar words: group action
Definition: action taken by a group of people
Synonyms: restoration
Definition: a model that represents the landscape of a former geological age or that represents and extinct animal etc.
Similar words: model, simulation
Definition: representation of something (sometimes on a smaller scale)
Synonyms: restoration
Definition: some artifact that has been restored or reconstructed
Usage: the restoration looked exactly like the original
Synonyms: refurbishment, renovation, restoration
Definition: the state of being restored to its former good condition
Usage: the inn was a renovation of a Colonial house
Similar words: melioration, improvement
Definition: a condition superior to an earlier condition
Usage: the new school represents a great improvement
Synonyms: Restoration
Definition: the reign of Charles II in England; 1660-1685
Similar words: historic period, age
Definition: an era of history having some distinctive feature
Usage: we live in a litigious age