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• Revival meeting — A revival meeting is a series of Christian religious services held in order to inspire active members of a religious body and to gain new converts. These meetings are often conducted by members of American Protestant churches and those educated… …   Wikipedia

• revival meeting — noun an evangelistic meeting intended to reawaken interest in religion • Syn: ↑revival • Hypernyms: ↑rally, ↑mass meeting * * * revival meeting UK US noun [countable] [si …   Useful english dictionary

• revival — [[t]rɪva͟ɪv(ə)l[/t]] revivals 1) N COUNT: oft N of n When there is a revival of something, it becomes active or popular again. This return to realism has produced a revival of interest in a number of artists... There is little chance of a revival …   English dictionary

• revival meeting — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms revival meeting : singular revival meeting plural revival meetings an emotional religious meeting with singing and speeches, intended to make people excited about the Christian religion …   English dictionary

• revival — [ri vī′vəl] n. a reviving or being revived; specif., a) a bringing or coming back into use, attention, or being, after a decline b) a new or return presentation of a play, film, etc. some time after it has first been presented c) restoration to… …   English World dictionary

• revival — ► NOUN 1) an improvement in the condition, strength, or popularity of something. 2) a reawakening of religious fervour brought about by evangelistic meetings. 3) a new production of an old play …   English terms dictionary

• Revival of the Hebrew language — The revival of the Hebrew language was a process that took place in Europe and Israel at the end of the 19th century and in the 20th century, through which the Hebrew language changed from an exclusively liturgical, written language to a spoken… …   Wikipedia

• revival — noun Date: 1651 1. an act or instance of reviving ; the state of being revived: as a. renewed attention to or interest in something b. a new presentation or publication of something old c. (1) a period of renewed religious interest (2) an often… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• revival — re·viv·al || rɪ vaɪvl n. resuscitation, act of bringing back to life; renewal, restoration; reactivation; series of meetings intended to increase religious belief and interest (Christianity) …   English contemporary dictionary

• revival — noun 1》 an improvement in the condition or strength of something. 2》 an instance of something becoming popular, active, or important again.     ↘a new production of an old play.     ↘a reawakening of religious fervour, especially by means of… …   English new terms dictionary

• revival — n. 1 the act or an instance of reviving; the process of being revived. 2 a new production of an old play etc. 3 a revived use of an old practice, custom, etc. 4 a a reawakening of religious fervour. b a series of evangelistic meetings to promote… …   Useful english dictionary