renewal

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: renewals

Sense 1

Meaning · English

The act of renewing.

Noun

Examples

The renewal of track by cranes and special tracklaying machines which lift out entire 60 ft. lengths of old track and lay in pre-assembled 60 ft. lengths of new, allows the process of renewal to proceed at a considerably faster rate than possible by older methods.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

An offensive action made immediately after a parried one.

Noun

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “renewal” mean?

The act of renewing.

Is “renewal” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.