Freegans employ a range of strategies for practical living based on our principles; these include waste reclamation, waste minimization, eco-friendly transportation, rent-free housing, going green and working less.
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Reclamation
/(ˌ)ɹɛkləˈmeɪʃn̩/
Synonyms for "reclamation" (116 found)
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Closest matches (24)
about faceabout-faceamendmentamendsatonementbackingbackslidingchange of allegiancechange of heartchange of mindcompensationcompositioncompromiseconversiondisenchantmentexpiationexpiatory offeringflip flopflip-flopimprovement
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Noun(1 words)
environmental restoration action
Adjective(1 words)
fallow land restoration
Strong matches (34)
Noun(8 words)
lapsemaking amendsmaking goodmaking rightmaking upnew birthpeace offeringpiaculumpropitiationquittanceransomreadjustmentrebirthrecapturerecidivationrecidivismreclaimingrecompensereconditioningreconversion
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14 entriescomputer science processdeliverancedeliveryengineering processenvironmental engineeringland managementmemory managementrecoveryrescueresource conservationrestorationretrievalsavingwaste management
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9 entriesdikingdrainageembankmentgarbage collectionglass reclamationmetal reclamationplastic reclamationpolderingreference counting
Collocations
6 entriesland reclamationreclamation effortsreclamation planreclamation projectreclamation schemereclamation site
Inflections
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3 entriesSample sentences
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Founded in 1902, the Bureau of Reclamation planned and built the water projects that made it possible for people to settle the desert Southwest.
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Tom thinks it's theft, even if they call it individual reclamation.
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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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