Restoration | Mean of restoration in English Dictionary
/ˌrɛstəˈreɪʃən/
- Noun
- the act or process of returning something to its original condition by repairing it, cleaning it, etc.
- The building is undergoing restoration.
- They have undertaken a careful restoration of the building.
- the act of bringing back something that existed before
- the restoration of peace after war
- the restoration of law and order by the police
- The town called for a restoration of the law.
- the act of returning something that was stolen or taken
- (a) restoration of stolen property
- the period in 17th-century English history when Charles II was king after a long period of no king or queen on the throne
- The play was written during the Restoration.
- a Restoration play