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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples

psychological feature go
a feature of the mental life of a living organism

event go
something that happens at a given place and time

act, deed, human action, human activity go
something that people do or cause to happen

action go
something done (usually as opposed to something said)

change go
the action of changing something

change of state go
the act of changing something into something different in essential characteristics

improvement go
the act of improving something

reparation, fix, repair, fixing, fixture, mend, mending go
the act of putting something in working order again

restoration
the act of restoring something or someone to a satisfactory state

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6 Subcategories

re-establishment go
restoration to a previous state
gentrification go
the restoration of run-down urban areas by the middle class (resulting in the displacement of low-income residents)
reclamation, renewal, rehabilitation go
the conversion of wasteland into land suitable for use of habitation or cultivation
rehabilitation go
the restoration of someone to a useful place in society
reinstatement go
the act of restoring someone to a previous position
rejuvenation go
the act of restoring to a more youthful condition