### acquisition:

Restoration
* beginning, the point where the ecological decline can be turned around.
* commonly is used to compensate for the permitted destruction of ecosystems.
* consists of the restoration of muscle glycogen levels.
* healing and spiritual art.
  - artifacts
  - models
  - professional work that creates an economic benefit
  - repairs
* is the application of ecological theory to ecological restoration
  - art of transforming older, worn-out traditional pianos to their former glory
  - process of accurately recovering the original form and details of a building
  - reinstatement of driving ecological processes
  - restoration of indemnity
  - word used to explain the establishment of monarchical government
* process of evolution.
* refers to the reconstruction of the aesthetic appearance of an object.
* specialized form of construction.
* word describing the relational process.

### acquisition | restoration:

Ecological restoration
* is also an expression of good land ethics
  - outdoor activities
* relatively new and expanding field of scientific study.

Gentrification
* are restoration.
* fact of life.
* is like air pollution
  - primarily a relocation of people within the city
  - what needs to happen every generation or so to upgrade and maintain housing
* means different things to different people.
* process which can trigger a revitalization cycle.

Habitat restoration
* can benefit ranchers during times of drought.
* is the process of rehabilitating damaged or injured estuaries.

Land restoration
* attempts to re-create original ecosystems that once existed.
* refers to practices that actively restore eroded or degraded land.

Rejuvenation
* is restoration.
* is the first step in the direction of immortality
  - most severe type of pruning and is normally done during the dormant season
* occurs when the mind is able to rest, unencumbered by thought.

Riparian restoration
* can benefit many species of wildlife, including fish.
* helps create buffers and protect the stream banks.

### acquisitions:

Accession
* are acquisitions
  - agreement
  - increases
  - property rights
* is agreement
  - an important tool in fostering economic transition to market economics

### acres:

Fief
* are estates.
* is an acres
  - online game that thousands of players can play interactively
* linguistic variant of feudum.
* view of medieval society from the bottom rungs looking up.

Homestead
* is the threshold between two unique federal parks.
* right to possession, rather than an ownership right.

### acronyms:

Abbreviation
* Define all abbreviations in the body of the text the first time they occur.
* are acronyms
  - decrease
  - forms
  - shortening
  - terms created by shortening larger terms
* coding process that maps a word into a shorter, but still understandable word.
* refer to books in which illustrations appear.

Act
* Every act is caused by some brain process.
* Some acts involve actual physical violence, including cutting, burning, or beating.
* are bills that have been passed into law.
* book of Prayer.
* is an instrument
* is the history of the early church
  - record of the birth and growth of the church for Jerusalem to the world

### act | acting:

Mime
* are acting
  - actors
  - pantomimists, performers who act out scenes using no sounds, and with invisible props
* is an acting
* use it to express laughing and crying.