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rehabilitation
/ˌɹiəˌbɪɫəˈteɪʃən/, /ˌɹihəˌbɪɫəˈteɪʃən/
Rehabilitation
01
the process of restoring a person to a functional, productive, or socially accepted position in society
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Uncountable
Examples
After prison, he underwent rehabilitation to reintegrate into society.
02
the process of converting wasteland or degraded land into land suitable for habitation, cultivation, or other productive use
Examples
The government launched a project for the rehabilitation of marshy land.
Examples
He received rehabilitation for his injured shoulder.
04
the action of restoring a person's reputation
Examples
The politician sought rehabilitation after years of false accusations.
Lexical Tree
rehabilitation
rehabilitate
habilitate
