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reenlistment
or re-en·list·ment
[ ree-uhn-list-muhnt ]
/ ˌri ənˈlɪst mənt /
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noun
an act of reenlisting.
a person who reenlists: We've gained 3000 reenlistments this month.
the period of service following a reenlistment: His reenlistment is three years.
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Origin of reenlistment
First recorded in 1840–50; re- + enlistment
Words nearby reenlistment
re-engage, reengine, reengineer, re-engineering, reenlist, reenlistment, reenter, reentering angle, reentering polygon, reentrant, reentry
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