Reenter
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Reenter is a verb meaning (ambitransitive) To enter again; return into.
Meaning
(ambitransitive) To enter again; return into.
More Meanings
- (transitive, computing) To enter again; retype, reinput.
- (ambitransitive, engraving) To cut deeper where the aqua fortis has not bitten sufficiently.
Example Sentences
The shuttle reentered the atmosphere.
We had to reenter a day's worth of data into the system.
It is no accident that capital punishment is reentering our society on the wave of the conservative reaction to the permissiveness and laxity of the past two decades.
As the zoogleal slime reenters the wastewater, excess solids and waste products are stripped off the media as sloughings. These sloughings are transported with the wastewater flow to a settling tank for removal.
Word Forms
- reenters
- reentering
- reentered
- re-enter
- re-entre
- reentre
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include reintroduce, re-introduce, reinsert, rejoin, reintegrate, re-enter.
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