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Renascence

American  
[ri-nas-uhns, -ney-suhns] / rɪˈnæs əns, -ˈneɪ səns /

noun

(sometimes lowercase)
  1. Renaissance.


renascence British  
/ -ˈneɪ-, rɪˈnæsəns /

noun

  1. a variant of renaissance

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of Renascence

First recorded in 1720–30; renasc(ent) + -ence

Example Sentences

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Here at Renascence, the level of control is not as punishing, but it is strict.

From Washington Times • Mar. 10, 2018

He’s now a resident of Renascence, a transition home for men paroled for nonviolent offenses.

From Washington Times • Mar. 10, 2018

That’s why programs such as Renascence are so important, said Guy Renfro, an assistant professor of behavioral science at Faulkner University.

From Washington Times • Mar. 10, 2018

She was notably successful, then, however, with her verses, and her prize-winning poem, Renascence, was heralded by the critics as an extraordinary performance for one so young.

From Time Magazine Archive

Theories expounded by Mr. Jones in his book: The Renascence of the Drama.

From The English Stage Being an Account of the Victorian Drama by Filon, Augustin

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