word
Renovation
Reh-nuh-VAY-shuhn
/ˌrɛnʌˈveɪʃʌn/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
renovation
Dictionary meaning
The act of improving by renewing and restoring.
Examples
- They are pursuing a general program of renovation to the entire property.
- The inn was a renovation of a Colonial house.
Synonyms: redevelopment, overhaul
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