restoration

UK /ˌrestəˈreɪʃn/US /ˌrestəˈreɪʃn/

Meaning

noun

the work of repairing and cleaning an old building, a painting, etc. so that its condition is as good as it originally was

“restoration work”

Watch TED / YouTube close-reading lessons, tap any word, and review with built-in spaced repetition.