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Word of the Day Friday, June 18, 2027

renaissance

/rɪˈnɛsəns/ noun · British & US
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What does renaissance mean?

noun

A cultural and intellectual movement in Europe in the 14th to 17th centuries, characterized by a revival of classical Greek and Roman culture and a flowering of artistic and scientific achievement. A revival of interest in a particular area of study or activity.

Example

"The city's renaissance was sparked by the discovery of a hidden underground art gallery."

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