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, reclamation, replacement, replenishment, reformation, refilling

2. reclamation, reformationnoun

   rescuing from error and returning to a rightful course

   "the reclamation of delinquent children"

   Synonyms:
   rehabilitation, renewal, reclamation, reformation

3. reclamationnoun

   the recovery of useful substances from waste products

   Synonyms:
   rehabilitation, renewal, reformation

Matched Categories

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. Daniel Russel:

   Neither that statement, nor that behavior, contributes to reducing tensions... We consistently urge China to cease reclamation to not construct further facilities and certainly not to further militarize outposts in the South China Sea.

2. 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.

3. Malik Khan:

   There is a potential for land reclamation through the displacement of the sediment the rivers carry.

4. John Richardson:

   I think we see some surface ship activity and those sorts of things, survey type of activity, going on. That’s an area of concern ... a next possible area of reclamation.

5. Interior Secretary Sally Jewell:

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