rejuvenation

noun

re·​ju·​ve·​na·​tion ri-ˌjü-və-ˈnā-shən How to pronounce rejuvenation (audio)
ˌrē-
plural rejuvenations
: the action of rejuvenating or the state of being rejuvenated : restoration of youthful vigor
I remind myself that it is hope for rejuvenation of body and spirit after the rigors of the holidays that has brought me to the brink …Jeff Phillips
Europeans insist that their nations are not "immigration" countries, as is the United States, which by … tradition views immigrants as a source of cultural richness and economic rejuvenation.Judith Miller
rejuvenation of streams
… formed his ideas and planned his schemes for the rejuvenation of the drama …Arnold Bennett
… poured half a billion dollars into Italy's post-war rejuvenationArthur Vandenberg

Examples of rejuvenation in a Sentence

Hollywood was seeing the rejuvenation of kung fu movies
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In addition to surgical procedures, Aureum Aesthetics specializes in non-invasive treatments designed to support long-term skin health and rejuvenation. Alexandra Harbert, USA TODAY, 6 Mar. 2025 From yoga and pilates to sound healing and marathons, visitors have a variety of options for rejuvenation. Melissa Noel, Essence, 4 Mar. 2025 Adding to the focus on high-performance beauty and skin rejuvenation, Oxygenetix partnered with Dr. Jay Calvert MD & ROXSpa in Beverly Hills and Dr. Shino Bay Aguilera of Ft. Lauderdale to offer nominees an exclusive Potenza micro-needling treatment and products. Kate Hardcastle, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2025 Green tea also contains chlorophyll, which can further aid skin rejuvenation. Marie Bladt, Vogue, 19 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for rejuvenation

Word History

First Known Use

1746, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of rejuvenation was in 1746

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“Rejuvenation.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rejuvenation. Accessed 18 Mar. 2025.

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