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Synonyms

renewal

American  
[ri-noo-uhl, -nyoo-] / rɪˈnu əl, -ˈnyu- /

noun

  1. the act of renewing.

  2. the state of being renewed.

  3. an instance of this.


Other Word Forms

  • nonrenewal noun
  • self-renewal noun

Etymology

Origin of renewal

First recorded in 1675–85; renew + -al 2

Example Sentences

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Its renewal pricing is significantly higher than some competitors.

From Salon

As for Mexico, the U.S. recently opened negotiations on the renewal of the free-trade arrangement between the two countries.

From The Wall Street Journal

Spring is the season of creation, a time of renewal and new beginnings.

From Los Angeles Times

Now through their LP “Free Spirits,” they continue to comment on the trope of the burned-out, exhausted artist who through a soul-stripping retreat can find renewal once again.

From Los Angeles Times

Working with a committee of the German Lutheran Church, Corrie opened the camp in Darmstadt in 1946 as a home and place of renewal.

From Literature