Restoration
Restoration
can be one of several things, depending on context:
- In history,
a restoration is an historical episode under which a previous
government of an area is reinstated.
- In telecommunications,
restoration is action taken to repair
and return to service one or more telecommunications services, including repair
of a damaged or impaired telecommunications facility,
that have a degraded quality
of service or have a service outage.
Restoration may be done by various means, such as patching, routing,
substitution of component
parts, or selecting other pathways. (Source: from Federal
Standard 1037C and from MIL-STD-188.)
- In architecture,
the restoration of a building consists of work performed on a
building in order to return it to a previous state of conservation.
- Restoration
is a 2003 BBC
television series
in which viewers choose which of Britain's
most important but neglected buildings are awarded a Heritage Lottery Grant of
£3m.
- Restoration
(movie).
- Restorationism
was a religious movement in 19th century eastern United States and Canada