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Resurgence

Verb / ri:ˈsɜ:dʒʌns / Another word for resurgence — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The word 'resurgence' means a revival or reappearance of something after a period of dormancy or decline.

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Common collocations

  • economic resurgence
  • cultural resurgence
  • political resurgence
  • sudden resurgence
  • gradual resurgence
  • a resurgence of interest
  • a resurgence of hope

Word family

verb resurge
adjective resurgent

Usage note

Resurgence implies a return to a former state of strength or popularity after a period of decline. It is often used in contexts like economics, culture, or politics.

Example sentences

  1. The resurgence of interest in gardening has led to an increase in demand for seeds and plants.
  2. The recent resurgence of measles cases is a cause for concern among health officials.
  3. The football team's resurgence in the second half of the season led to a playoff berth.
  4. The company's resurgence in the market can be attributed to their innovative marketing strategies.
  5. The resurgence of classic literature among young readers is a welcome trend.

Quotes

  • The resurgence of nature is always miraculous. - Barry Lopez
  • There is a resurgence of anti-Semitism in many parts of the world right now, and it's something that we all need to be concerned about. - Hillary Clinton
  • The resurgence of science fiction in the mainstream is a very healthy thing. - George R.R. Martin

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