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renovation

[ ren-uh-vey-shuhn ]

noun

  1. the act or process of repairing, renewing, or restoring to good condition:

    The project will include interior and exterior renovation and rehabilitation to upgrade the school’s infrastructure.

  2. the act of reinvigorating or reviving:

    The transition to organic growing will require an investment of labor and capital to complete the orchard renovation, install new plantings, and build economic viability.

  3. Usually renovations. something that has been repaired or restored to a better condition, or the work done to repair or restore something:

    Renovations to the theater include new doors and windows, a new lighting system, and a refurbished floor for the stage.



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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of renovation1

First recorded in 1400–50, for an earlier sense; from Latin °ù±ð²Ô´Ç±¹Äå³Ù¾±Å²Ô-, stem of °ù±ð²Ô´Ç±¹Äå³Ù¾±Å “r±ð²Ô±ð·É²¹±ôâ€; renovate ( def ), -ion ( def )
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Despite the renovation still being in its initial phase, offers for the property have begun to come in, Belmont said, but so far for below the $39-million asking price.

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The team’s full-service kitchen got a face-lift too, having evolved as a place of renewed importance since Dodger Stadium’s last clubhouse renovations in 2013.

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Townsend’s subversiveness serves a purpose; he is making an artistic comment on gentrification and urban renovation in Providence as well as capitalism and the unrealistic/unattainable fantasies of consumerism.

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Afraid of being kicked out during renovations, they propose that three units be fixed up at a time.

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So instead, the company kept urging them to leave under the premise of renovations, according to the suit.

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