Meaning & use
Regeneration
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The process of growing or restoring something, such as tissue or an ecosystem, after damage or loss.
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Starfish are famous for the regeneration of lost limbs.
The city invested heavily in the regeneration of its derelict docklands.
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Used across biology, urban planning, and spirituality, always centering on the idea of renewed life or vitality after decline.
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