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Word of the Day – Renewal

By December 31, 2025Word of the Day

Renewal (noun)

ree-noo-uhl

The act of renewal, the state of being renewed, made new.

First recorded in 1675–85

Example sentences

“It’s a time of renewal, of saying goodbye to the old.”

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