ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Reassertion

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Reassertion is a noun meaning the act of reasserting; a second or subsequent assertion.

Meaning

the act of reasserting; a second or subsequent assertion.

Example Sentences

[…] 1919, a time when African American hopes for a just future following their service in World War I were dashed by violent reassertions of white supremacy, including the efflorescence and expansion of the KKK into the Midwestern and northwestern U.S.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include reaffirmation, re-emergence, reoccurrence, reappearance, reemergence, resurgence.

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