The process of renewal, restoration, and growth, particularly in biological contexts, where organisms regenerate lost or damaged tissues or organs. noun
The lizard's tail is capable of regeneration after it has been lost.
Scientists are studying the regeneration of nerve cells to treat spinal cord injuries.
The act of improving or reforming something, especially in a social or urban context, to make it more active or successful. noun
The regeneration of the downtown area has attracted new businesses and residents.
Urban regeneration projects have transformed the old industrial district into a vibrant community.
In a spiritual or religious context, the process of being spiritually reborn or renewed, often associated with moral or spiritual improvement. noun
The sermon focused on the theme of spiritual regeneration and personal transformation.
Many religious traditions emphasize the importance of regeneration through faith and practice.