Renewal

n.

1.

The act of renewing, or the state of being renewed; as, the renewal of a treaty.

Noun	1.	renewal - the conversion of wasteland into land suitable for use of habitation or cultivation Synonyms: reclamation, rehabilitation
	2.	renewal - the act of renewing
	3.	renewal - filling again by supplying what has been used up Synonyms: refilling, replenishment, replacement

RENEWAL. A change of something old for for something new; as, the renewal of a note; the renewal of a lease. See Novation, and 1 Bouv. Inst. n. 800.

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