restoration
(noun)
noun
1. the reign of Charles II in England; 1660-1685
Definition categories: time
2. the act of restoring something or someone to a satisfactory state
Definition categories: act, fix, fixing, fixture, mend, mending, repair, reparation
3. getting something back again
Similar word(s): regaining, restitution, return
Definition categories: act, acquisition
4. the state of being restored to its former good condition
Similar word(s): refurbishment, renovation
Definition categories: state, improvement, melioration
5. some artifact that has been restored or reconstructed
- the restoration looked exactly like the original
Definition categories: man–made, artefact, artifact
6. a model that represents the landscape of a former geological age or that represents and extinct animal etc.
Definition categories: man–made, model, simulation
7. the re-establishment of the British monarchy in 1660
Definition categories: act
Sentences with restoration as a noun:
- The restoration of this painting will take years.
- The restoration of this medieval church involved undoing all the Victorian modifications.
- The restoration of the House of Stuart took place a few years after the death of Cromwell.