| n. | 1. | Restoration after decay, lapse, or dilapidation; renewal; repair; renovation; renaissance. |
| Noun | 1. | instauration - the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new; "she looked forward to her initiation as an adult"; "the foundation of a new scientific society"; "he regards the fork as a modern introduction" Synonyms: founding, initiation, origination, innovation, institution, creation, foundation, introduction |
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