Renovation : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Renovation	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for Renovation
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
renovation n the act of improving by renewing and restoring; "they are pursuing a general program of renovation to the entire property"; "a major overhal of the healthcare system was proposed" Synonym(s): renovation, redevelopment, overhaul the state of being restored to its former good condition; "the inn was a renovation of a Colonial house" Synonym(s): renovation, restoration, refurbishment
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Renovation \Ren`ova"tion\ (-v?"sh?n), n. [L. renovatio: cf. F. r[82]novation.] The act or process of renovating; the state of being renovated or renewed. --Thomson. There is something inexpressibly pleasing in the annual renovation** of the world. --Rabbler.