reclamation
English Thesaurus
1. the recovery of useful substances from waste products (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | recovery, retrieval, |
| definition | : | the act of regaining or saving something lost (or in danger of becoming lost) (noun.act) |
2. rescuing from error and returning to a rightful course (noun.act)
3. the conversion of wasteland into land suitable for use of habitation or cultivation (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | restoration, |
| definition | : | the act of restoring something or someone to a satisfactory state (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | urban renewal, |
| definition | : | the clearing and rebuilding and redevelopment of urban slums (noun.act) |
4. the recovery of useful substances from waste products (noun.act)
| derivation | : | reclaim, recover, |
| definition | : | reuse (materials from waste products) (verb.possession) |
5. rescuing from error and returning to a rightful course (noun.act)
| derivation | : | reform, |
| definition | : | make changes for improvement in order to remove abuse and injustices (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | reclaim, rectify, reform, regenerate, |
| definition | : | bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one (verb.change) |
6. the conversion of wasteland into land suitable for use of habitation or cultivation (noun.act)
| derivation | : | reclaim, |
| definition | : | make useful again; transform from a useless or uncultivated state (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | rehabilitate, |
| definition | : | restore to a state of good condition or operation (verb.social) |
7. the recovery of useful substances from waste products (noun.act)
| derivation | : | reclaim, recover, |
| definition | : | reuse (materials from waste products) (verb.possession) |
8. rescuing from error and returning to a rightful course (noun.act)
| derivation | : | reform, |
| definition | : | make changes for improvement in order to remove abuse and injustices (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | reclaim, rectify, reform, regenerate, |
| definition | : | bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one (verb.change) |
9. the conversion of wasteland into land suitable for use of habitation or cultivation (noun.act)
| derivation | : | reclaim, |
| definition | : | make useful again; transform from a useless or uncultivated state (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | rehabilitate, |
| definition | : | restore to a state of good condition or operation (verb.social) |
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