revitalization

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/riːˌvaɪtəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/riˌvaɪtəlɪˈzeɪʃən/


WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
re•vi•tal•ize /riˈvaɪtəˌlaɪz/USA pronunciation   v. [~ + object], -ized, -iz•ing. 
  1. to give new life, vitality, or strength to:to revitalize the ailing steel industry.
re•vi•tal•i•za•tion /riˌvaɪtəlɪˈzeɪʃən/USA pronunciation  n. [uncountable]the revitalization of the economy.See -vit-.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
re•vi•tal•ize  (rē vīt′l īz′),USA pronunciation v.t., -ized, -iz•ing. 
  1. to give new life to.
  2. to give new vitality or vigor to.
Also,[esp. Brit.,] re•vi′tal•ise′. 
  • re- + vitalize 1855–60
re•vi′tal•i•za′tion, n. 

'revitalization' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
reindustrialization

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