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Collocations for restoration - noun

1. returning sth to its original condition

ADJECTIVE

complete, full
extensive, major
Many of the older paintings have undergone extensive restoration.
partial
ecological, ecosystem, forest, habitat, prairie, wetland (all esp. AmE)

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VERB + restoration

carry out (esp. BrE), undertake
undergo
facilitate (esp. AmE)
The government did much to facilitate these restorations.
await, be in need of, need, require
This historic building is currently awaiting restoration.
begin
complete

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restoration + NOUN

activities (esp. AmE), effort, plan, process, programme/program, project, work
ecology (AmE)

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PREPOSITION

for restoration
The palace is closed for restoration.
under restoration
a steam engine under restoration

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2. bringing sth back into use/existence

ADJECTIVE

full
the full restoration of Sino-US relations
Protesters called for the full restoration of civil liberties.

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PHRASES

the restoration of the monarchy

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