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单词 reinstate
释义

reinstate

verb

re·​in·​state ˌrē-ən-ˈstāt How to pronounce reinstate (audio)
reinstated; reinstating

transitive verb

1
: to place again (as in possession or in a former position)
2
: to restore to a previous effective state
reinstatement
ˌrē-ən-ˈstāt-mənt How to pronounce reinstate (audio)
noun

Example Sentences

After his name was cleared, he was reinstated as committee chairperson. The school board voted to reinstate the school's uniform policy. the year the death penalty was reinstated
Recent Examples on the Web In response to a lawsuit filed by an NLRB regional director, a federal judge last week ordered the company to reinstate seven employees who had been fired while leading a union campaign in Memphis, Tennessee. Kate Gibson, CBS News, 25 Aug. 2022 An online petition started by the community asked the Tuba City administration to reinstate Lee. Richard Obert, The Arizona Republic, 13 Aug. 2022 Earlier this month, the state’s Republican attorney general asked a court to reinstate the ban for all abortions except when the life of the mother is at risk. Wired, 24 July 2022 Officials in Georgia have also asked a federal court to reinstate that state’s six-week ban. Alison Durkee, Forbes, 18 July 2022 The Biden administration has previously asked the U.S. Supreme Court to reinstate the Boston Marathon bomber’s original death sentence. Carolyn Thompson, Anchorage Daily News, 15 June 2022 The Biden administration has previously asked the U.S. Supreme Court to reinstate the Boston Marathon bomber’s original death sentence. Carolyn Thompson, BostonGlobe.com, 15 June 2022 The Biden administration has previously asked the U.S. Supreme Court to reinstate the Boston Marathon bomber’s original death sentence. Carolyn Thompson, Chron, 15 June 2022 Big Tech groups have asked the US Supreme Court to reinstate the preliminary injunction. Jon Brodkin, Ars Technica, 23 May 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1616, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

reinstate

verb

re·​in·​state ˌrē-ən-ˈstāt How to pronounce reinstate (audio)
reinstated; reinstating
: to place again in a former position or condition
The fired employee was reinstated.
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