regeneration
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/rɪˌdʒenəˈreɪʃn/
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/rɪˌdʒenəˈreɪʃn/
The act of improving or rebuilding something, like a neighborhood or a business, to make it better and stronger.
The city is working on the regeneration of the downtown area to attract more businesses and visitors.
The process where something, like cells or tissues in the body, grows back or is replaced after it has been damaged or lost.
The doctor explained that the body's ability to heal from injuries is due to the process of regeneration.