revival

🇺🇸 /rɪˈvaɪvl/ 🇬🇧 /rɪˈvaɪvl/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP10000Oxford5000CEFR-C2
noun
C1

when something gets better or stronger again

The city's revival brought new jobs and hope to the community.

C1

when something becomes popular again after being forgotten

The fashion revival made old styles popular with young people.

R

a new performance of an old play or show

The theater's revival of the classic musical was a huge success.

translation

n. when something gets better or stronger again; when something becomes popular again after being forgotten; a new performance of an old play or show

Word Forms

Plural revivals