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US/rɪˈvaɪ.vəl/
UK/rɪˈvaɪ.vəl/
the process of something becoming popular, active or strong again
In context
Film cameras are enjoying a revival among young photographers.
The festival is part of a revival of traditional crafts in the village.
Tourism has led to an economic revival in the old town.
Words that go with revival
verb + noun
- enjoy a revivalVinyl records have enjoyed a revival in recent years.
adjective + noun
- economic revivalThe new port brought an economic revival to the region.
- cultural revivalYoung artists are leading a cultural revival in the city.
- religious revivalThe region saw a religious revival in the 1990s.
noun + preposition
- revival of interestThere has been a revival of interest in Vietnamese folk music.