Rebirth
Noun
UK
/ˌriːˈbɜːθ/
US
/ˌriːˈbɝːθ/
Level: c1
Definition
A new beginning or the revival of a person, idea, place, or organisation after decline.
Example
"The town experienced rebirth."
"Her career enjoyed a remarkable rebirth after years of difficulty."
"The old building's restoration symbolised the rebirth of the local community."
Explanation
Rebirth means the beginning of a new life, a fresh start, or the return of something after decline or failure. It may refer to personal growth, the revival of a city, culture, or organisation, or, in some religions, being born again. The word is often used figuratively to describe positive change and renewal.