revival

B2
Pronunciation
/ɹɪˈvaɪvəl/
Noun
10 definition(s)
1 Definition

The act of reviving, or the state of being revived

2 Definition

Renewed attention to something, as to letters or literature.

3 Definition

Renewed performance of, or interest in, something, such as drama or literature.

4 Definition

Renewed interest in religion, after indifference and decline; a period of religious awakening; special religious interest.

5 Definition

A Christian religious meeting held to inspire active members of a church body or to gain new converts.

6 Definition

Reanimation from a state of languor or depression; applied to health, a person's spirits, etc.

7 Definition

Renewed pursuit, or cultivation, or flourishing state of something, as of commerce, arts, agriculture.

8 Definition

Renewed prevalence of something, as a practice or a fashion.

Example Sentences
  • the revival of hot pants
9 Definition

Restoration of force, validity, or effect; renewal; reinstatement of a legal action.

Example Sentences
  • the revival of a debt barred by limitation; the revival of a revoked will
10 Definition

Revivification, as of a metal.