renovation

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ˈrɛnəveɪʃən/

• Audio (UK)

  (file)

Noun

Singular renovation

Plural renovations

1. (countable & uncountable) A renovation is the process of changing or fixing a building to make it look newer and better.
   • Synonyms: repair, restoration, reconstruction and renewal

   The school did renovations on the classrooms over the summer.

   The historic hotel reopened in June after undergoing a $129 million renovation.

Related words

• renovate
• renovator