| reclaim
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| Pronunciation: | rE-klAm |
| Definition : | reposses (take back) and improve upon |
| Facts: |
In the site, reclamation often refers to mining. Mining involves stripping earth back to expose and remove items like metal ore, coal, or gravel. Reclaiming the site is very difficult because the geography of the mine site cannot be put back together like it was. |