Renewal vs Reconstruction - What's the difference?
renewal | reconstruction |
The act of renewing.
(fencing) An offensive action made immediately after a parried one
A thing that has been reconstructed or restored to an earlier state.
The act of restoring something to an earlier state.
A result of an attempt to understand in detail how a certain result or event occurred.
As nouns the difference between renewal and reconstruction
is that renewal is the act of renewing while reconstruction is a thing that has been reconstructed or restored to an earlier state.As a proper noun Reconstruction is
a period of the history of the United States from 1865 to 1877, during which the nation tried to resolve the status of the ex-Confederate states, the ex-Confederate leaders, and the Freedmen (ex-slaves) after the American Civil War.renewal
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(en noun)Derived terms
* urban renewalreconstruction
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(en noun)- The reconstruction of the medieval bridge began last year.
- The detective's reconstruction of what happened that night is dubious.