Main entry: 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
Main entry: restoration
Definition: the act of restoring something or someone to a satisfactory state
Main entry: Restoration
Definition: the re-establishment of the British monarchy in 1660
Main entry: restoration
Definition: a model that represents the landscape of a former geological age or that represents and extinct animal etc.
Main entry: restoration
Definition: some artifact that has been restored or reconstructed
Usage: the restoration looked exactly like the original
Main entry: refurbishment, renovation, restoration
Definition: the state of being restored to its former good condition
Usage: the inn was a renovation of a Colonial house
Main entry: Restoration
Definition: the reign of Charles II in England; 1660-1685