Reopen
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɹiːˈəʊpən/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Reopen is a verb meaning (transitive) To open (something) again.
Meaning
(transitive) To open (something) again.
More Meanings
- (intransitive) To open again.
Example Sentences
Says Barnes: "The next priority [for Devon County Council] is reopening the line from Tavistock to Plymouth.
Yet city officials said unburned sections of the upscale Westfield Galleria at Roseville could reopen within weeks, in time for the holiday shopping season.
The new law allows the twelve Federal Reserve Banks to issue additional currency on good assets and thus the banks which reopen will be able to meet every legitimate call.
The nation’s top infectious disease expert, Dr. Anthony Fauci, has been conspicuously absent from national television interviews over the last two weeks, as the White House moves ahead with reopening the economy.
Word Forms
- reopens
- reopening
- reopened
- re-open
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include restart, reconvene, recommence, re-establish, reactivate, restore.
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