noun

resurgence

resurgence, revival, comeback

The company is experiencing a resurgence in sales.

The company is experiencing a resurgence in sales.

There has been a resurgence of interest in the old film.

There has been a resurgence of interest in the old film.

resurgence in/of ((sth.)) a new increase of activity or interest in (sth.) There is a resurgence of interest in classic cars.

Synonyms: revival, comeback, renewal, recovery; Antonyms: decline, collapse

From Latin 'resurgere' (to rise again), from 're-' (again) + 'surgere' (to rise).

Imagine a powerful 'surge' happening 're-' (again). A resurgence is a new surge of activity or popularity.

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