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Definition: Revivification |
RevivificationNoun1. The coming again into activity and prominence; "the revival of trade"; "a revival of a neglected play by Moliere"; "the Gothic revival in architecture". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "revivification" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1837. (references) |
Synonyms: RevivificationSynonyms: resurgence (n), revitalisation (n), revitalization (n), revival (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Life | Vivification; vital force; vitalization; revivification; Prometheus; life to come. (destiny). |
Reproduction | Palingenesis, revivification; apotheosis; resuscitation, reanimation, resurrection, reappearance; regrowth; Phoenix. |
Restoration | Noun: restoration, restoral; reinstatement, replacement, rehabilitation, reestablishment, reconstitution, reconstruction; reproduction; renovation, renewal; revival, revivessence, reviviscence; refreshment; resuscitation, reanimation, revivification, reviction; Phenix; reorganization. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Revivification |
| Non-English Usage: "Revivification" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses. French (revivification). |
| Title | Author | Quote |
Les Miserables | Hugo, Victor | This revivification of a corpse is surprising. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| "Revivification" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Revivification" is used about 3 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 3 | 202,518 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "revivification"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | ringjallje (reappearance, regeneration, renaissance, renascence, resurrection, revival), rigjenerim (recovery, recuperation, regeneration, reproduction). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | الانتعاش. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | съживяване (renascense, renewal, renovation, resurgence, resurrection, revival), възстановяване (instauration, mending, reconstruction, recovery, recruitment, refund, reinstatement, renewal, renovation, repair, replacement, restitution, restoration, retrieval). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | revivification. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Wiederaufleben (reawaken, reawakening, rekindle, resurgence, revival, revive, reviviscence, to rekindle). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | αναζωογόνηση (animation, reanimation, resuscitation, revitalization, revival). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | újraélesztés. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | evivificationray revivificação. (various references) reînviorare, reînsufleţire. (various references) возвращение к жизни. (various references) oživljavanje, dovođenje u prvobitno stanje. (various references) revivificación. (various references) förnyelse (innovation, renewal, renovation), återuppväckning. (various references) реактивація (reactivation), відродження (reappearance, rebirth, regeneration, renaissance, renascence, resurgence, revival, second born), оживлення (reanimation, resuscitation, vitalization). (various references) sự làm sống lại (resurrection, resuscitation, revival), sự làm khoẻ mạnh lại, sự làm hoạt động lại, sự hồi sinh sự phục hồi. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "revivification": revivifications. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "revivification" (pronounced 'Re*viv`i*fi*ca"tion'): Abacination, Abaction, Abalienation, Abarticulation, Abbreviation, Abdication, Abduction, Aberration, Abevacuation, Abirritation, Abjection, Abjudication, Abjuration, Ablactation, Ablaqueation, Ablation, Ablegation, Abligurition, Abnegation, Abnodation, Abolition, Abomination, Abortion, Abreaction, Abrenunciation, Abreption, Abrogation, Abruption, Absentation, Absolution, Absorbition, Absorption, Abstention, Abstraction, Absumption, Accentuation, Acceptation, Acceptilation, Acception, Acclimatation, Acclimation, Acclimatization, Accombination, Accommodation, Accreditation, Accrementition, Accretion, Accubation, Accusation, Acervation. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-f-i-i-i-i-n-o-r-t-v-v" | |
-2 letters: verification, vivification. | |
-3 letters: reification. | |
-4 letters: vociferant. | |
-5 letters: fornicate, fricative. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-e-f-i-i-i-i-n-o-r-t-v-v" | |
+1 letter: revivifications. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)52 65 76 69 76 69 66 69 63 61 74 69 6F 6E |
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| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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