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Word entry · 11 letters

reclamation

Best crossword clue

"Taking back"

11 letters · collected on this word page

11 lettersPronunciation /(ˌ)ɹɛkləˈmeɪʃn̩/Part of speech nounSorted aaceilmnortStarts with REnds with N1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. the recovery of useful substances from waste products

Word origin

Borrowed from Middle French réclamation, from Latin reclamatio. Equivalent to reclaim + -ation.

Used in a sentence

  • Ignoring international law, the Chinese have claimed sovereignty over most of the South China Sea and are embarked upon a massive land reclamation and construction program to bolster these claims.
  • From there, the material will be transported by rail to three sites across the country, to be used for land reclamation.

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