revitalization

Definitions

The act or process of imbuing something with new life, energy, or vitality.

The state of being restored to a condition of health, activity, or economic prosperity.

Examples

The city council launched a new project for the economic revitalization of the downtown district.

Many local communities are focusing on the revitalization of endangered languages to preserve their cultural heritage.

The revitalization of the old park has made it a popular destination for families in the neighborhood.

Synonyms

regeneration renewal revival resurgence restoration rejuvenation renovation

Antonyms

deterioration decline decay stagnation atrophy degeneration ruin