restoration vs reparation
reparation vs restorationrestoration and reparation both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| restoration | Yes | No | No | No |
| reparation | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
reparation is a hypernym of
restoration; that is, reparation is a
word with a broader meaning than restoration:
- restoration: the act of restoring something or someone to a satisfactory state
- reparation: the act of putting something in working order again
| restoration (noun) | reparation (noun) |
|---|---|
| the act of restoring something or someone to a satisfactory state | something done or paid in expiation of a wrong |
| getting something back again | the act of putting something in working order again |
| some artifact that has been restored or reconstructed | (usually plural) compensation exacted from a defeated nation by the victors |
| a model that represents the landscape of a former geological age or that represents and extinct animal etc. | compensation (given or received) for an insult or injury |
| the state of being restored to its former good condition |
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