Definition

The process of making something new again or restoring it to a good condition.

Example

The renewal of the park has made it a beautiful place to visit.

Conversation

Have you thought about your renewal for the gym membership?

Yeah, I need to decide if I want to keep going or not.

I think a renewal could motivate you to stick with your workouts.

That's true! Maybe I'll give it another shot.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Renewal → It is formed from "re-" (meaning again) and "novare" (meaning to make new). The word "renewal" means the act of making something new again or restoring it.

Memory Tip

Think of making something 'new again' — 're-' means again, and 'novare' means to make new.

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