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Webster 1913 Edition


Reentry

Re-en′try

(rēˊĕn′try̆)
,
Noun.
1.
A second or new entry;
as, a
reentry
into public life
.
2.
(Law)
A resuming or retaking possession of what one has lately foregone; – applied especially to land; the entry by a lessor upon the premises leased, on failure of the tenant to pay rent or perform the covenants in the lease.
Burrill.
Card of reentry
,
(Whist)
,
a card that by winning a trick will bring one the lead at an advanced period of the hand.

Definition 2024


reëntry

reëntry

See also: reentry and re-entry

English

Alternative forms

  • re-entry (UK and Commonwealth English)
  • reentry (US English and other regions)

Noun

reëntry (countable and uncountable, plural reëntries)

  1. (rare) Alternative form of re-entry