renaissance

noun/ˈrɛnəˌsɑns/

Frequency rank: #4,960 most common English word

Meaning

a revival or renewed interest in something, especially art, culture, or learning.

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Example sentence

The city experienced renaissance of artistic creativity after years of economic decline.

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