reclamation (레클러**메이**션) — the process of claiming something back or of reasserting a right
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the process of claiming something back or of reasserting a right
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌrekləˈmeɪʃən/
Korean meaning: 되찾기, 회수, 수복
Korean pronunciation: 레클러**메이**션
Example Sentences
- The airport's baggage reclamation area was so crowded that finding luggage felt like a treasure hunt.
- Environmental activists support the reclamation of polluted rivers through cleanup efforts.
- His grandmother's reclamation of the old garden turned it into a vegetable paradise.
reclamation
NOUN//ˌrekləˈmeɪʃən//
the process of claiming something back or of reasserting a right
Workers turn the swampy wasteland into farmland through years of reclamation.
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🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'reclamare'에서 유래되었습니다. 're(다시)'와 'clamare(외치다, 요구하다)'가 결합되어 '다시 요구하다'라는 뜻에서 시작되어, 점차 '되찾다', '개간하다'의 의미로 발전했습니다.
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📝Examples
“The airport's baggage reclamation area was so crowded that finding luggage felt like a treasure hunt.”
“Environmental activists support the reclamation of polluted rivers through cleanup efforts.”
“His grandmother's reclamation of the old garden turned it into a vegetable paradise.”
“The company's reclamation of its reputation after the scandal took three years of hard work.”
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