Meaning
Reclamation means the act of returning something to a former, better state, or getting back something that was lost, wasted, or-1.6.4, 0.6.10]. It commonly refers to fixing damaged land, recovering useful materials from waste, or taking back control of something.
- A 1935 refor m allowed its vast funds to be diverted to public works projects, housing construction, land reclamation and even private ventures.
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