revival

[US]/rɪˈvaɪvl/
[UK]/rɪˈvaɪvl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. the act of bringing something back to life, prominence, or popularity; the process of becoming stronger or more active again

Phrases & Collocations

cultural revival

economic revival

revival of traditions

spiritual revival

revival of learning

Example Sentences

the revivals of the nineteenth century.

a revival of ancient skills

a revival of interest in folk customs.

a revival in the fortunes of the party.

the revival of a drowned man

The period saw a great revival in the wine trade.

He’s pinning his faith on the revival of the economy.

The revival of the railway service will be immensely beneficial for the speedy movement of passengers and cargo.

the thunder and lightning affected his revival in the third round.

He claimed the housing market was showing signs of a revival.

The multifamily courtyard condominium development announces the arrival of modern urban living to complement the entertainment, hospitality and retail revival under way in Hollywood.

Humanistic psychology, cognitive psychology, experiment psychology, biopsychology, theoretical psychology and other related disciplines all contribute to the revival of consciousness study.

Real-world Examples

Is there any chance that Cardus's criticism will enjoy a revival?

Source: Past exam papers of the English reading section for the postgraduate entrance examination (English I).

Japan's spirit and economy desperately needed a revival.

Source: CNN 10 Student English March 2020 Compilation

Since its relaunch, the subway has seen a revival in its fortunes.

Source: CET-6 Listening Past Exam Questions (with Translations)

Skiffle enjoyed a revival in Britain in the 1950s.

Source: Biography of Famous Historical Figures

In the 1960s, the style was the object of unexpected revival.

Source: Curious Muse

His revival seemed to give Ireland new heart.

Source: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

Their successes mark a huge revival in the character, not witnessed since the 1970s.

Source: How to become Sherlock Holmes

In the first half of 2023, live entertainment in China experienced a remarkable revival.

Source: Intermediate and advanced English short essay.

And that journey towards Cornwall's mining revival begins here around 300 meters below the surface.

Source: CNN 10 Student English Compilation September 2019

He talked about economic revival to shipyard workers in Marinette.

Source: PBS English News

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