1 [U,C] an improvement in the condition or strength of sth:
the revival of trade * an economic revival * a revival of interest in folk music * a revival of property values
2 [C,U] the process of sth becoming or being made popular or fashionable again:
a religious revival * Jazz is enjoying a revival.
3 [C] a new production of a play that has not been performed for some time:
a revival of Peter Shaffer's 'Equus'
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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This entry for revival is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is revival a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, revival is tagged as noun.
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