Definition & Meaning of "regeneration"in English

Regeneration

the activity of spiritual or physical renewal

Grammatical Information

Animacy status

Abstract

Composition

Compound

Uncountable

singular

not gender specific

Examples

The retreat offered participants a sense of spiritual regeneration.

forming again (especially with improvements or removal of defects); renewing and reconstituting

Examples

The project led to the regeneration of the neglected district.

the regrowth or replacement of lost or damaged tissue, organs, or body parts

Specialized

Examples

Some lizards are capable of tail regeneration.

feedback in phase with (augmenting) the input

Specialized

Examples

Too much regeneration caused the amplifier to become unstable.

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