Noun: renovation
| Singular | renovation |
| Plural | renovations |
Sample Sentences
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Meronyms: (building renovation) demo, demolition, rebuilding
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Near-synonym: (building renovation) remodeling
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His room was currently under renovation.
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During the course, the Cijin District Office, the frontline local government unit in charge of executing the tomb's renovation, also worked hard to communicate with the deceased's families about how to redesign the space. [2017, Anru Lee, Wen-hui Anna Tang, “Gender, Popular Religion, and the Politics of Memory in Taiwan's Urban Renewal: The Case of the Twenty-Five Ladies' Tomb”, in Zayn R. Kassam, editor, Women and Asian Religions, ABC-CLIO, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 144:]
Nouns inflected like renovation
soldier's woundwort,
Nicosian,
whopper,
greypate,
tactile sign language,
chronotrope,
Rosie Lee,
dissentient,
photoinactivator,
sulphonediimine,
coastal waterfall,
residuary devise,
bituminization,
nitrosonaphthol,
smṛiti,
geosphere,
backscreen,
mensuralist,
flocculate,
flocculant, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Italic *wre-
3. Latin re-
4. Proto-Indo-European *nu
5. Proto-Indo-European *néwos
6. Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ti
7. Proto-Indo-European *néweh₂ti
8. Proto-Italic *nowāō
9. Latin novō
10. Latin renovō
11. Proto-Indo-European *-tis
12. Proto-Indo-European *-Hō
13. Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō
14. Proto-Italic *-tiō
15. Latin -tiō
16. Latin renovātiō, renovātiōnembor.
17. Middle French renovationbor.
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19. Latin renovātiō, renovātiōnembor.
20. Middle English renovacion
21. English renovation
22. From Middle English renovacion, renovacyoun, from Middle French renovation and its etymon, Latin renovātiō. By surface analysis, renovate + -ion. See: Latin Nouns '
renovātiō'.