Synonyms for reclamation
ˌrɛk ləˈmeɪ ʃənrecla·ma·tion

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1. reclamation, renewal, rehabilitationnoun

   the conversion of wasteland into land suitable for use of habitation or cultivation

   Synonyms:
   rehabilitation, renewal, replacement, replenishment, reformation, refilling

2. reclamation, reformationnoun

   rescuing from error and returning to a rightful course

   "the reclamation of delinquent children"

   Synonyms:
   rehabilitation, renewal, reformation

3. reclamationnoun

   the recovery of useful substances from waste products

   Synonyms:
   rehabilitation, renewal, reformation

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1. • Recovery
   • Rescue

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:4.0 / 1 vote

1. reclamationnoun

   Synonyms:
   recovery

2. reclamationnoun

   Synonyms:
   demand, claim

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1. reclamationnoun

   Synonyms:
   reclaiming, recovery, reformation

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1. List of paraphrases for "reclamation":

   reclamations, regeneration, restoration, remediation, rehabilitation, recovery, refurbishment, revegetation, criii, purification, recapture, reinstatement

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How to use reclamation in a sentence?

1. Vic Svec:

   Peabody and its various operating subsidiaries meet their U.S. reclamation bonding obligations.

2. The Gamer:

   Bill is left alone to deal with his failure of keeping Frank alive in the game, but here they die in each other’s arms, content that they have lived a full, loving life and can go out on their own terms, you can almost view it as a reclamation of agency from queer characters who have so often been done wrong.

3. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe:

   As for the South China Sea, we share serious concerns over unilateral actions that raise tensions, such as large-scale reclamation, the building of facilities and militarization, it is a significant achievement that we have agreed to cooperate to secure rule-based, free, safe seas.

4. Interior Secretary Sally Jewell:

   Even at a time of financial distress, it is still the responsibilities of these companies to do the reclamation that they signed up for.

5. Interior Secretary Sally Jewell:

   There is a brighter future for coal country if we step up and fund reclamation projects.