Definition of Reclamation
Reclamation
rec·la·ma·tion
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
the action or process of reasserting one's claim or right to something and taking it back;
e.g. There was a complicated process for the reclamation of the house which had been wrongly taken from them.
(noun)
the action of cultivating or using land that used to be under water;
e.g. They attempted the reclamation of some land from the river surrounding the island.
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