Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

revindication

noun
/ˌriː.vɪn.dɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/
Definition
The act of reclaiming or asserting a right or title to something.
Examples
  • The revindication of his land was a long legal battle.
  • Through revindication, she was able to retrieve her family’s heirloom.
  • The committee focused on the revindication of historical injustices.
Meaning
Revindication refers to the recovery or reinstatement of a person’s right, especially concerning property or possession.
Synonyms
  • reclamation
  • restitution
  • recovery
  • reassertion