reclamation
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/ˌrekləˈmeɪʃn/
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/ˌrekləˈmeɪʃn/
The process of making land usable by improving its condition, like making wet or dry land suitable for building or farming.
The reclamation project turned the wetlands into fertile farmland.
The process of taking materials from waste and making them useful again.
Water reclamation systems help in conserving water by treating used water and making it safe for reuse.
The act of getting something back that was lost or taken away.
The community worked together for the reclamation of their stolen land.