What does revival mean?

Definitions for revival
rɪˈvaɪ vəlre·vival

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. revival, resurgence, revitalization, revitalisation, revivificationnoun

    bringing again into activity and prominence

    "the revival of trade"; "a revival of a neglected play by Moliere"; "the Gothic revival in architecture"

  2. revival, revival meetingnoun

    an evangelistic meeting intended to reawaken interest in religion

Wiktionary

  1. revivalnoun

    The act of reviving, or the state of being revived.

  2. revivalnoun

    Renewed attention to something, as to letters or literature.

  3. revivalnoun

    Renewed performance of, or interest in, something, as the drama and literature.

  4. revivalnoun

    Renewed interest in religion, after indifference and decline; a period of religious awakening; special religious interest.

  5. revivalnoun

    Reanimation from a state of langour or depression; -- applied to the health, spirits, and the like.

  6. revivalnoun

    Renewed pursuit, or cultivation, or flourishing state of something, as of commerce, arts, agriculture.

  7. revivalnoun

    Renewed prevalence of something, as a practice or a fashion.

    the revival of hot pants

  8. revivalnoun

    Restoration of force, validity, or effect; renewal; as, the revival of a debt barred by limitation; the revival of a revoked will, etc.

  9. revivalnoun

    Revivification, as of a metal.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Revivalnoun

    Recall from a state of languour, oblivion, or obscurity.

    Etymology: from revive.

Wikipedia

  1. Revival

    Revival is the lead single from Deerhunters fourth studio effort, Halcyon Digest. The track became available for download via an official email link on July 21, 2010. A 7" pressed on white vinyl was released August 24, 2010 in a limited set of 350. The download contained the tracks along with directions to make a DIY style single, along with disc and back artwork.

ChatGPT

  1. revival

    A revival is a process or event of renewed interest, attention, or growth in something that had previously declined or lost its vibrancy. This can apply to various areas like religion, culture, economy, and arts, where there is a renewed enthusiasm, engagement, and expansion. In a broader sense, it may also refer to bringing something back to life or consciousness.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Revivalnoun

    the act of reviving, or the state of being revived

  2. Revivalnoun

    renewed attention to something, as to letters or literature

  3. Revivalnoun

    renewed performance of, or interest in, something, as the drama and literature

  4. Revivalnoun

    renewed interest in religion, after indifference and decline; a period of religious awakening; special religious interest

  5. Revivalnoun

    reanimation from a state of langour or depression; -- applied to the health, spirits, and the like

  6. Revivalnoun

    renewed pursuit, or cultivation, or flourishing state of something, as of commerce, arts, agriculture

  7. Revivalnoun

    renewed prevalence of something, as a practice or a fashion

  8. Revivalnoun

    restoration of force, validity, or effect; renewal; as, the revival of a debt barred by limitation; the revival of a revoked will, etc

  9. Revivalnoun

    revivification, as of a metal. See Revivification, 2

  10. Etymology: [From Revive.]

Wikidata

  1. Revival

    A revival is a restaging of a stage production after its original run has closed. New material may be added. A filmed version is said to be an adaptation and requires writing of a screenplay.

The Roycroft Dictionary

  1. revival

    Religion with a vaudeville attachment.

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British National Corpus

  1. Nouns Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'revival' in Nouns Frequency: #2624

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of revival in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of revival in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of revival in a Sentence

  1. Ted Cruz:

    There is an awakening and a spirit of revival -- all across this country, people are waking up.

  2. Andrei Kormukhin:

    Many say that this is the revival of the Russian Orthodox Church, we use a more colorful expression.

  3. Gary Shilling:

    We have had a revival in housing because rates have declined.

  4. John Deskins:

    A lot of issues affect a coal revival, infrastructure is certainly a part of it.

  5. Rob Hoskins:

    If it’s ‘just’ a prophetic moment let it be. If it’s a revival in one life, one school, one community, rejoice.

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