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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024re•viv•al /rɪˈvaɪvəl/USA pronunciation n. - coming back to use, acceptance, or popularity:[uncountable]the revival of old customs.
- a new production of an old play:[countable]a revival of The Death of a Salesman.
- the act of bringing back or coming back to life, consciousness, etc.;
the state of being revived:[uncountable]quick revival after drowning. - [uncountable] increased interest in religion.
- [countable] an event due to such interest:a few revivals featuring hymns and fiery preachers.
re•viv•al•ist, n. [countable]See -viv-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024re•viv•al (ri vī′vəl),USA pronunciation n. - restoration to life, consciousness, vigor, strength, etc.
- restoration to use, acceptance, or currency:the revival of old customs.
- a new production of an old play.
- a showing of an old motion picture.
- an awakening, in a church or community, of interest in and care for matters relating to personal religion.
- an evangelistic service or a series of services for the purpose of effecting a religious awakening:to hold a revival.
- the act of reviving.
- the state of being revived.
- Lawthe reestablishment of legal force and effect.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: revival /rɪˈvaɪvəl/ n - the act or an instance of reviving or the state of being revived
- an instance of returning to life or consciousness; restoration of vigour or vitality
- a renewed use, acceptance of, or interest in (past customs, styles, etc): a revival of learning, the Gothic revival
- a new production of a play that has not been recently performed
- a reawakening of faith or renewal of commitment to religion
- an evangelistic meeting or service intended to effect such a reawakening in those present
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