Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rehabilitation
Noun
/ˌriːəˌbɪlɪˈteɪʃən/
Definition
The process of restoring someone to health or normal life through training and therapy after imprisonment, addiction, or illness.
Examples
- After his surgery, he underwent rehabilitation to regain his strength.
- The rehabilitation program helped many people overcome their addiction.
- She is studying rehabilitation techniques for sports injuries.
Meaning
Rehabilitation refers to efforts to help individuals recover from a difficult situation or condition, enabling them to reintegrate into society or return to a functional state.
Synonyms
- Recovery
- Restoration
- Reintegration
- Reclamation
- Reconstruction
