Reclamation
Pronunciation: /ˌrɛkləˈmeɪʃən/
Reclamation (noun)
- The process of changing unused or damaged land so it can be used again, often by improving soil or removing waste.
- The treatment of used water so it can be used again for purposes like irrigation or industry.
- The act of taking back something that was lost, taken, or used by someone else.
Examples
- Reclamation helps restore damaged land for future use.
- The project focuses on reclamation after mining ends.