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re-present

American  
[ree-pri-zent] / ˌri prɪˈzɛnt /

verb (used with object)

  1. to present again or anew.


re-present British  
/ ˌriːprɪˈzɛnt, ˌriːprɛzənˈteɪʃən /

verb

  1. (tr) to present again

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Other Word Forms

  • re-presentation noun

Etymology

Origin of re-present

First recorded in 1555–65; re- + present 2

Example Sentences

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At other times it appeared more as a devouring, of the earth and its people, by men who wanted to possess these things and re-present them as their own creation.

From New York Times • Apr. 19, 2022

“We are willing to do whatever it takes to continue confidence in the justice system,” she wrote, adding that prosecutors were ready to re-present all cases if needed.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 6, 2022

As he and Syphax work with the National Park Service to re-present the property, Hammond said he wants to bring his descendants and others who were enslaved on the property to life for visitors.

From Washington Post • Aug. 24, 2020

“One of the reasons to tell any kind of historical event, to re-present it for people, is because it is relevant now,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2019

"After this campaign, if matters so arrange themselves, if the officer returns, if you think you can provide new evidence or re-present the old, I will forward, approved, your appeal for a court of inquiry."

From The Long Roll by Johnston, Mary