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reappointment

American

[ree-uh-point-muhnt] / ˌri əˈpɔɪnt mənt /

noun

the act of appointing someone again or to a new position or role.

Example Sentences

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Aside from his reappointment as general secretary, however, the party did not publicly announce the other main "pillars" of Vietnam's collective leadership structure.

From Barron's • Mar. 14, 2026

Jakobs has headed the company since October 2022, and Philips said it would propose his reappointment at the shareholders annual meeting later this year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026

Mitchell's reappointment was expected after a successful tenure at England coach that delivered their previously elusive World Cup win, after years of increasing investment from the RFU compared to other nations.

From BBC • Jan. 29, 2026

The presidents of the 12 regional Fed banks are up for reappointment in March as part of a process that takes place every five years.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 12, 2025

And they had to give up their maces at the first congregation after Michaelmas, but were eligible for reappointment.

From The Customs of Old England by Snell, F. J. (Frederick John)

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