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revival
What does revival mean?
revival (noun): bringing again into activity and prominence.
Definition: Princeton WordNet 3.1.
How do you use revival in a sentence?
- The revival of trade. (Princeton WordNet 3.1)
How do you pronounce revival?
/ɹɪˈvaɪvəl/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Where does revival come from?
From revive + -al.
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
What are synonyms of revival?
Words related to revival
From Princeton WordNet 3.1.
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What does “revival” mean?
bringing again into activity and prominence
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an economic role for which a person is paid
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a subdivision of a particular kind of thing
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systematic investigation to establish facts
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Which word is closest in meaning to “revival”?
department
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difference
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resurgence
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population
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