Renaissancename/ɹəˈneɪs(ə)ns/

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  historicalThe 14th-century revival of classical art, architecture, literature and learning that originated in Italy and spread throughout Europe over the following two centuries.

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  The period of this revival, typically lasting from the late 14th to the late 16th centuries; the transition from medieval to modern times.

Renaissancenoun/ɹəˈneɪs(ə)ns/

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  Any similar artistic or intellectual revival.

  • the Harlem Renaissance
  • Gelernter believes that computers and their mirror-world capabilities will usher in a Renaissance of the human spirit.

Renaissanceadj/ɹəˈneɪs(ə)ns/

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  Of, or relating to the Renaissance.

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  Of, or relating to the style of art or architecture of the Renaissance.

renaissancenoun/ɹəˈneɪs(ə)ns/

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  A rebirth or revival.

  • On the other hand, the nationalitarian phenomenon is one in which the struggle against the imperialist powers of occupation has as its object, beyond the clearing of the national territory, the independence and sovereignty of the national State, uprooting in depth the positions of the ex-colonial power— the reconquest of the power of decision in all domains of national life, the prelude to that reconquest of identity which is at the heart of the renaissance undertaken on the basis of fundamental national demands, and ceaselessly contested, by every means available, on every level, and notably on the internal level'.
  • Digital upstarts like Buzzfeed and The Verge are relying on “long-form” editors to create big features. Heralding “a coming renaissance of long-form journalism,” the twitchy news site Politico hired away the editor in chief of Foreign Policy magazine last summer to commission writerly, deeply reported stories.