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Rehabilitating

Scope note

Use for the function of restoring people to physical or mental health or good repute. Use also for the activity of returning to good condition deteriorated objects, structures, neighborhoods, or public facilities; may involve repair, renovation, conversion, expansion, remodeling, or reconstruction. For actions taken to prevent further changes or deterioration in things, use "preservation." When deterioration has not occurred, use "renovation" for actions taken to improve the quality of structures.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300053745

Broader Terms used

maintenance

Term used for

rehabilitation

Equivalent Terms used

rehabilitated

Created

13yrs ago

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