IELTS Anvil

renovation

CEFR: B2

The process of restoring, repairing, and modernizing an old, derelict building, theater, or urban district to a functional condition.

Synonyms

restoration
refurbishment

Common Collocations

undergo renovation
extensive renovation
building renovation

Example Sentence

Following a comprehensive structural renovation, the historic circus building reopened as a contemporary community arts center.

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