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Retriever vs Restoration - What's the difference?

retriever | restoration |

As nouns the difference between retriever and restoration

is that retriever is a type of gun dog that retrieves game for a hunter while restoration is the process of bringing an object back to its original state; the process of restoring something.

retriever

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A type of gun dog that retrieves game for a hunter.

    • Derived terms

    * golden retriever * labrador retriever

    restoration

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • the process of bringing an object back to its original state; the process of restoring something
    • The restoration of this painting will take years.
    The restoration of this medieval church involved undoing all the Victorian modifications.
  • the return of a former monarchy or monarch to power, usually after having been forced to step down
    • The restoration of the House of Stuart took place a few years after the death of Cromwell.

    Related terms

    * restore * restorable * restorative