What does reclamation mean?
Reclamation means The act of reclaiming or the state of being reclaimed..
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/(ˌ)ɹɛkləˈmeɪʃn̩/ · noun
The act of reclaiming or the state of being reclaimed..
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.
Use reclamation when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Reclamation means The act of reclaiming or the state of being reclaimed..
Common synonyms include revival, rehabilitation, renewal, reformation.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
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.
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