rehabilitation
The process of rehabilitating somebody or somethingThe process of rehabilitating somebody or something.
» Tom will have to undergo several months of rehabilitation after leaving the hospital.
Tom wird sich nach der Entlassung aus dem Krankenhaus einer mehrmonatigen Rehabilitation unterziehen müssen.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)The process of rehabilitating somebody or something.
Rehabilitation, Wiederherstellung, Entlastung
реабилита́цияreabilitácija
реабіліта́ціяreabilitácija
- the restoration of someone to a useful place in society
- the treatment of physical disabilities by massage and electrotherapy and exercises
- vindication of a person's character and the re-establishment of that person's reputation
- the conversion of wasteland into land suitable for use of habitation or cultivation
Examples
14 sentencesTom will have to undergo several months of rehabilitation after leaving the hospital.
deTom wird sich nach der Entlassung aus dem Krankenhaus einer mehrmonatigen Rehabilitation unterziehen müssen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Prisons are euphemistically called rehabilitation centers.
Sami's rehabilitation requires more hard work.
Sami is on a rehabilitation program.
The drug addict had to undergo rehabilitation.
Translations
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Origin
From Middle French réhabilitation, from Medieval Latin rehabilitatio.From Middle French réhabilitation, from Medieval Latin rehabilitatio.
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Forms
plural: rehabilitations| Singular | rehabilitation |
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Synonyms
2 synonyms- the conversion of wasteland into land suitable for use of habitation or cultivation:reclamationrenewal
Word family
13 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable