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regeneration

re·gen·er·a·tion
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ri-jen-uh-rey-shuh n]
    • /rɪˌdʒɛn əˈreɪ ʃən/
    • /rɪˈdʒen.ər.eɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ri-jen-uh-rey-shuh n]
    • /rɪˌdʒɛn əˈreɪ ʃən/

Definitions of regeneration word

  • noun regeneration act of regenerating; state of being regenerated. 1
  • noun regeneration Electronics. a feedback process in which energy from the output of an amplifier is fed back to the grid circuit to reinforce the input. 1
  • noun regeneration Biology. the restoration or new growth by an organism of organs, tissues, etc., that have been lost, removed, or injured. 1
  • noun regeneration Theology. spiritual rebirth; religious revival. 1
  • noun regeneration the act or process of regenerating or the state of being regenerated; rebirth or renewal 0
  • noun regeneration the regrowth by an animal or plant of an organ, tissue, or part that has been lost or destroyed 0

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Origin of regeneration

First appearance:

before 1300
One of the 15% oldest English words
1300-50; Middle English regeneracion < Late Latin regenerātiōn- (stem of regenerātiō). See regenerate, -ion

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Parts of speech for Regeneration

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

regeneration popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

regeneration usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for regeneration

noun regeneration

  • convalescence — Convalescence is the period or process of becoming healthy and well again after an illness or operation.
  • conversion — Conversion is the act or process of changing something into a different state or form.
  • disinfection — to cleanse (rooms, wounds, clothing, etc.) of infection; destroy disease germs in.
  • facelift — Also, face lifting, facelifting. plastic surgery on the face for elevating sagging tissues and eliminating wrinkles and other signs of age; rhytidectomy.
  • improvement — an act of improving or the state of being improved.

Antonyms for regeneration

noun regeneration

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