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restorative

/ɹɪˈstɒɹətɪv/

Meanings
  • adjective

    Relating to the restoration or repair of something.

  • noun

    A treatment that restores or improves a condition.


Pronunciation
  1. /ɹɪˈstɒɹətɪv/



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Rhymes
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reparative , restorative , preservative
Variants
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restorative , restoratives
Forms
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restoratively, restorativeness


Etymology
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From the Latin word 'restaurare', meaning 'to restore'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'restorative justice' was first used in the 1970s by criminologist Howard Zehr.

  2. Restorative yoga is a type of yoga practice that focuses on healing and restoring the body.


Related Concepts
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  1. Regenerative: Relating to the renewal or growth of cells, tissues, or organs.

  2. Rehabilitative: Relating to the process of helping someone to recover from an illness or disability and return to a normal life.


Culture
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In medicine, restorative treatments are used to help the body heal after an injury or illness. In psychology, restorative practices are used to repair relationships and promote healing after conflict. Restorative justice is a criminal justice approach that focuses on repairing harm and restoring relationships between those who have been harmed and those who have caused harm.

How to Memorize "restorative"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a broken vase being put back together with glue and other materials. This is a visual representation of the concept of restoration.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'restorative' with the idea of healing and repair.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Rests for Restoration' to remember the meaning of the word.


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