reenlistment
American
[ree-uhn-list-muhnt]
/ ˌri ənˈlɪst mənt /
Or
re-enlistment
noun
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an act of reenlisting.
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a person who reenlists.
We've gained 3000 reenlistments this month.
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the period of service following a reenlistment.
His reenlistment is three years.
Etymology
Origin of reenlistment
First recorded in 1840–50; re- + enlistment
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