Renovation
Meaning: The process of repairing and improving something, especially a building.
Example
- The historic building is undergoing a major renovation.
Practice question
Which choice best matches the meaning of “renovation”?
Answer: B) The process of repairing and improving something, especially a building.
“Renovation” means: The process of repairing and improving something, especially a building.
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