renovation
/ɹɛnəˈveɪʃən/
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Also seen as: renovations
Sense 1
Meaning · English
An act, or the process, of renovating.
Noun
Examples
Meronyms: (building renovation) demo, demolition, rebuilding
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
A regeneration.
Noun
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “renovation” mean?
An act, or the process, of renovating.
Is “renovation” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.