reclamation

/ˌrekləˈmeɪʃn/noun

उच्चारण रेक्लमेशन

भूमि-उद्धार, (बंजर या जलमग्न भूमि को) उपयोगी बनाना

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1
[U]
the process of changing land that is not suitable for building or farming so that it can be used, for example by draining it or taking it back from the sea
भूमि-उद्धार, (बंजर या जलमग्न भूमि को) उपयोगी बनाना
- Much of south Mumbai was built on land gained through reclamation from the sea.
- land reclamation projects
2
[U]
the process of getting useful materials back from waste products
पुनःप्राप्ति, (कचरे से उपयोगी सामग्री का) पुनर्चक्रण
- the reclamation of metals from old phones
Synonyms recovery recycling salvage
3
[U] formal
the act of getting something back or asking to have it back
वापसी का दावा, पुनःप्राप्ति
- the reclamation of lost luggage

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re·cla·ma·tion

With no i after the a (not 'reclaimation'), although the verb is reclaim.

Spelling re-cla-ma-tion है, जिसमें a के बाद i नहीं आता ('reclaimation' गलत है), हालाँकि verb reclaim है।