Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

reclamation

[rek-luh-mey-shuhn] / ˌrɛk ləˈmeɪ ʃən /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

McKechnie - who once said he treats "broken-down athletes who are almost like reclamation projects" - had discovered Hargreaves' knee issues were caused by pelvic instability and therefore got him working to strengthen his core.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Now Fields is expected to be cut—and will join the list of reclamation quarterbacks looking for a team to take a chance on him.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026

So too, perhaps, with Gyllenhaal’s telling of “The Bride!” with its visions of reckless abandon and personal reclamation — exclamation point and all.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026

But also an act of reclamation for art that just wants to be enjoyed.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 2026

We were expected to use our suits' reclamation systems for that.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir




Vocabulary lists containing reclamation


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "reclamation" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com