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REFURBISHMENT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The state of being restored to its former good condition
Example:
the inn was a renovation of a Colonial house
Synonyms:
refurbishment; renovation; restoration
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("refurbishment" is a kind of...):
improvement; melioration (a condition superior to an earlier condition)
Derivation:
refurbish (make brighter and prettier)
