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renaturalization

renaturalization noun: the act of granting citizenship again to a former citizen.

Noun

renaturalization (plural renaturalizations)

  1. (British, English, Oxford, US) The act of granting citizenship again to a former citizen.
  2. (British, English, Oxford, US) The act of restoring the natural environment in an area.
    • From this point of view, this research discusses the integration of damaged riverine systems into socio-economic and ecological systems in urban areas through renaturalization processes with a focus on providing mutual benefits for both nature and mankind and supporting sustainability and integrity...2017, Meltem Delibas, Azime Tezer, “'Stream Daylighting' as an approach for the renaturalization of riverine systems in urban areas: Istanbul-Ayamama Stream case”, in Ecohydrology & Hydrobiology...

Forms of renaturalization

pluralrenaturalizations
alternative formrenaturalisation

Origin of renaturalization

From re- + naturalization.

Questions about renaturalization

What does renaturalization mean?
Renaturalization means the act of granting citizenship again to a former citizen.
What part of speech is renaturalization?
Renaturalization is a noun.
What is the plural of renaturalization?
The plural of renaturalization is renaturalizations.

Words near renaturalization in the dictionary

  1. renativization
  2. renaturalisation
  3. renaturalisations
  4. renaturalise
  5. renaturalised
  6. renaturalization
  7. renaturalizations
  8. renaturalize
  9. renaturalized
  10. renaturalizes
  11. renaturalizing

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