Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun restoration
7 senses of restoration
Sense 1
Restoration -- (the reign of Charles II in England; 1660-1685)
INSTANCE OF=> historic period, age -- (an era of history having some distinctive feature; "we live in a litigious age")
Sense 2
restoration -- (the act of restoring something or someone to a satisfactory state)
=> repair, fix, fixing, fixture, mend, mending, reparation -- (the act of putting something in working order again)
Sense 3
restitution, return, restoration, regaining -- (getting something back again; "upon the restitution of the book to its rightful owner the child was given a tongue lashing")
=> acquisition -- (the act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something; "the acquisition of wealth"; "the acquisition of one company by another")
Sense 4
renovation, restoration, refurbishment -- (the state of being restored to its former good condition; "the inn was a renovation of a Colonial house")
=> improvement, melioration -- (a condition superior to an earlier condition; "the new school represents a great improvement")
Sense 5
restoration -- (some artifact that has been restored or reconstructed; "the restoration looked exactly like the original")
=> artifact, artefact -- (a man-made object taken as a whole)
Sense 6
restoration -- (a model that represents the landscape of a former geological age or that represents and extinct animal etc.)
=> model, simulation -- (representation of something (sometimes on a smaller scale))
Sense 7
Restoration -- (the re-establishment of the British monarchy in 1660)
INSTANCE OF=> group action -- (action taken by a group of people)