Revivals - English meaning

verb

Move forwards in a purposeful way.

Usage examples:

He advanced towards the dispatch box

noun

A forward movement.

Usage examples:

The rebels' advance on madrid was well under way

adjective

Done, sent, or supplied beforehand.

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Advance notice

noun

The act of making something better; improvement.

Usage examples:

Progress brings with it the amelioration of the human condition

noun

The process of making a bad or unpleasant situation better

Usage examples:

Regular exercise can provide gradual amelioration of anxiety., treatment for her allergies led to t…

noun

An act of waking from sleep.

Usage examples:

Since my awakening i had realized it was a very special day

adjective

Coming into existence or awareness.

Usage examples:

His awakening desire

verb

Rouse from sleep; cause to stop sleeping.

Usage examples:

Anna was awakened by the telephone

noun

The improvement of something.

Usage examples:

They believed that what they were doing was vital for the betterment of society

noun

Improvement that is made to something, especially to a property, area, etc.

Usage examples:

Governor o'malley yesterday described the betterment of maryland's infrastructure as an investment …

noun

A return by a well-known person, especially an entertainer or sports player, to the activity in which they have formerly been successful.

Usage examples:

The heavyweight champion is set to make his comeback in england

noun

A return to an earlier and better position or condition

Usage examples:

The band was popular in the late '70s, and had a comeback in the early '90s.

noun

An example of improving or being improved.

Usage examples:

An improvement in east–west relations

noun

The process of making something better or of getting better

Usage examples:

[ c ] we made some improvements to the house before selling it., [ u ] there’s been no improvement…

noun

The fact of something getting better, or the act of making something better

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Constant/continued/significant improvement, signs of improvement, need/show/see improvement august …

verb

(of troops) come together again in order to continue fighting after a defeat or dispersion.

Usage examples:

De montfort's troops rallied and drove back the king's infantry

noun

A mass meeting of people making a political protest or showing support for a cause.

Usage examples:

A rally attended by around 100,000 people

verb

Subject (someone) to good-humoured ridicule; tease.

Usage examples:

He rallied her on the length of her pigtail

noun

The action or process of coming together to support a person or cause.

Usage examples:

The rallying of public opinion in support of these objectives

adjective

Having the effect of calling people to action.

Usage examples:

A rallying cry

verb

(of troops) come together again in order to continue fighting after a defeat or dispersion.

Usage examples:

De montfort's troops rallied and drove back the king's infantry

noun

The process of starting or creating something again

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We need to create the necessary conditions for the re-establishment of peace., his visit follows cl…

noun

The fact of someone or something arriving, becoming visible, or coming into existence again.

Usage examples:

We were taken aback at her sudden reappearance

noun

The act of putting a computer program back onto a computer

Usage examples:

The problem was resolved by a reinstallation of the original operating system., i backed up the dat…

noun

The action of bringing something, especially a law or system, into existence or effect again.

Usage examples:

A possible reintroduction of fees for students across the county

noun

The act or process of making something stronger, more exciting, or successful again

Usage examples:

They played a huge part in the reinvigoration of popular music in the 1960s., the appointment of a …

verb

Launch (something, especially a product) again or in a different form.

Usage examples:

He relaunched the paper as a tabloid

noun

An instance of relaunching a product.

Usage examples:

A relaunch of the first dior perfume

noun

A new attempt to sell a product or service, often by advertising it in a different way or making it available in a different form

Usage examples:

The cinema complex marked its relaunch after a £50 million redevelopment., the retailer plans a hig…

noun

An instance of resuming something after an interruption.

Usage examples:

A renewal of hostilities

noun

The act of making an agreement continue for an extra period of time after it has come to an end

Usage examples:

Contract/licence renewals, the purchases are subject to annual renewal., be due for renewal if your…

noun

The action of returning something to a former owner, place, or condition.

Usage examples:

The restoration of andrew's sight

noun

An increase or revival after a period of little activity, popularity, or occurrence.

Usage examples:

A resurgence of interest in religion

noun

An increase of activity or interest in a particular subject or idea which had been forgotten for some time

Usage examples:

[ c usually sing ] there’s been a resurgence of criticism of the president.

noun

A process in which something starts to grow, develop, or become successful again

Usage examples:

There has been a resurgence of interest in telecom stocks., a resurgence in sth if the hoped-for sp…

noun

The action or fact of resurrecting or being resurrected.

Usage examples:

The story of the resurrection of osiris

noun

The action or process of reviving someone from unconsciousness or apparent death.

Usage examples:

Paramedics were called and aggressive resuscitation was performed

noun

The act of bringing someone or something back to life or waking them

Usage examples:

The patient suffered a cardiac arrest and died, despite an attempt at resuscitation., the prime min…

noun

The action of imbuing something with new life and vitality.

Usage examples:

The city has seen revitalization of its economy

noun

The process of making something grow, develop, or become successful again

Usage examples:

A new indoor sports arena has played a key role in the revitalization of its neighborhood., revital…

noun

An increase in strength or quantity; an upward trend.

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An upswing in economic activity

noun

An improvement or upward trend, especially in economic conditions or someone's fortunes.

Usage examples:

An upturn in the economy

verb

Turn (something) upwards or upside down.

Usage examples:

Nearly four feet of water cascaded over the park, upturning paving stones and play equipment

noun

An increase in the amount or success of something, such as a country's economic activity

Usage examples:

Economic/market upturn there are fears that higher borrowing rates will threaten the economic uptur…