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renewal

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /rɪˈnuːəl/ · UK /rɪˈnjuːəl/

renewal means: The act of making a document or agreement valid for a further period.

noun

EXTENDING VALIDITYB2

The act of making a document or agreement valid for a further period.

  • My license is due for renewal.
  • They agreed to the renewal of her contract.
  • You can apply for passport renewal online.

How to use it: renewal of something (Renewal of your membership costs twenty dollars.)

Similar words: extension

Common phrases: contract renewal, license renewal

STARTING AGAINC1

The return or fresh start of an activity after it has stopped.

  • They feared a renewal of fighting.
  • The visit brought a renewal of interest in the project.
  • Both governments welcomed the renewal of talks.

How to use it: renewal of something (They hoped for a renewal of peace talks.)

Similar words: resumption, revival

Common phrases: renewal of fighting, renewal of talks

Questions about renewal

What does renewal mean?

The act of making a document or agreement valid for a further period.

What is renewal in other languages?

Türkçe: yenileme · Español: renovación · Français: renouvellement · Deutsch: Verlängerung · Italiano: rinnovo · 日本語: 更新

How do you pronounce renewal?

In American English /rɪˈnuːəl/; in British English /rɪˈnjuːəl/.

How do you use renewal in a sentence?

My license is due for renewal. They agreed to the renewal of her contract.

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