renewal

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C1 — Advanced

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun the conversion of wasteland into land suitable for use of habitation or cultivation
  2. noun the act of renewing
  3. noun filling again by supplying what has been used up

Etymology

From renew + -al.

In classic literature

Synonyms

reclamation, rehabilitation

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