re-creation
Americannoun
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the act of creating anew.
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something created anew.
noun
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the state or instance of creating again or anew
the re-creation of the Russian Empire
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a simulation or re-enactment of a scene, place, time, etc
a re-creation of a vineyard kitchen
Etymology
Origin of re-creation
Example Sentences
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The improvised 70-minute show follows her making balloon animals while riffing with audience members about romance, bad roommates and a re-creation of the bag scene from “American Beauty.”
From Los Angeles Times
She sets up her play to make clear that this theatrical re-creation is her attempt to understand what happened in those meetings of unlikely revolutionaries.
From Los Angeles Times
And while in Chicago, the duo stopped at what is now the Griffin Museum of Science & Industry, home to a re-creation of a turn-of-the-century city street.
From Los Angeles Times
A “culinary concierge” can, with 48 hours’ notice, arrange any kind of dining experience members want, from a 12-course caviar feast to a re-creation of a memorable meal from a honeymoon.
The more familiar “Renaissance” nevertheless remains a rich and esoteric metaphor, suggesting a human capacity for rediscovery and renovation—for re-creation.
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