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reclamation

/riːklæmˈeɪʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does reclamation mean?

noun

The act of reclaiming or recovering something, especially land or a resource. The process of taking back or recovering something that has been lost or neglected.

Example

"The company's reclamation efforts helped to restore the polluted river to its former state."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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