definition of
restoration

[1] #1 restoration n. [Restoration] the reign of Charles II in England; 1660-1685. wn

[2] #2 restoration n. the act of restoring something or someone to a satisfactory state. wn

[3] #3 restoration n. [restitution, return, regaining] getting something back again; "upon the restitution of the book to its rightful owner the child was given a tongue lashing". wn

[4] #4 restoration n. [renovation, refurbishment] the state of being restored to its former good condition; "the inn was a renovation of a Colonial house". wn

[5] #5 restoration n. some artifact that has been restored or reconstructed; "the restoration looked exactly like the original". wn