revival
IPA: rɪvˈaɪvʌɫ
noun
- The act of reviving, or the state of being revived.
- Reanimation from a state of languor or depression; applied to health, a person's spirits, etc.
- Renewed interest, performance, cultivation, or flourishing state of something, as of culture, commerce, agriculture.
- Renewed prevalence of something, as a practice or a fashion.
- (religion) Renewed interest in religion, after indifference and decline; a period of religious awakening; special religious interest.
- (Christianity) A Christian religious meeting held to inspire active members of a church body or to gain new converts.
- (law) Restoration of force, validity, or effect; renewal; reinstatement of a legal action.
- (chemistry) Revivification, as of a metal.
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Examples of "revival" in Sentences
- It was the revival of the militia.
- Economic revival policies initiated.
- By the 1960s and 1970s, there was a revival of portraiture.
- It was the revival of racial equality in the United States.
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