Definition of Revival
Revival
re·viv·al
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
the action of making something active, popular, or important again, the state of attracting renewed interest or attention, or an instance of this;
e.g. Postcards can serve as a fun revival of the old ways of communicating.
(noun)
a new production, performance, or publication of an old or existing literary/artistic work;
e.g. There is a revival of the play planned for this summer.
(noun)
a period characterized by renewed interest or fervor in some religious group, often through very emotional meetings;
e.g. He led the revival of the religion in the nineteenth century.
(noun)
broadly, an instance of condition being improved, such as someone's strength or consciousness being restored or something's effect or validity being brought back into force;
e.g. Food and water helped his revival from his exhausted state. I suggested the contract's revival so that we could collaborate with them again.
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