Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun The act of renewing or the state of having been renewed.
  • noun Something, such as a subscription, that is renewed.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The act of renewing, or of forming anew.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun The act of renewing, or the state of being renewed.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun The act of renewing.
  • noun fencing An offensive action made immediately after a parried one

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun the act of renewing
  • noun filling again by supplying what has been used up
  • noun the conversion of wasteland into land suitable for use of habitation or cultivation

Etymologies

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

renew +‎ -al

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Examples

  • Getting permission to leave the country while your documents are in renewal is an easy, straight-forward process.

    Status in Mexico 2009

  • Getting permission to leave the country while your documents are in renewal is an easy, straight-forward process.

    Status in Mexico 2009

  • Getting permission to leave the country while your documents are in renewal is an easy, straight-forward process.

    Status in Mexico 2009

  • Getting permission to leave the country while your documents are in renewal is an easy, straight-forward process.

    Status in Mexico 2009

  • Getting permission to leave the country while your documents are in renewal is an easy, straight-forward process.

    Status in Mexico 2009

  • Getting permission to leave the country while your documents are in renewal is an easy, straight-forward process.

    Status in Mexico 2009

  • Getting permission to leave the country while your documents are in renewal is an easy, straight-forward process.

    Status in Mexico 2009

  • Getting permission to leave the country while your documents are in renewal is an easy, straight-forward process.

    Status in Mexico 2009

  • Getting permission to leave the country while your documents are in renewal is an easy, straight-forward process.

    Status in Mexico 2009

  • Getting permission to leave the country while your documents are in renewal is an easy, straight-forward process.

    Status in Mexico 2009

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