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Definition of reinstatement noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

reinstatement

noun
 
/ˌriːɪnˈsteɪtmənt/
 
/ˌriːɪnˈsteɪtmənt/
[uncountable]
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  1. reinstatement (of somebody) (as/in something) the act of giving somebody back a job or position that had been taken away from them
    • They are demanding the immediate reinstatement of seven of their colleagues.
  2. reinstatement (of something) (as/in something) the act of returning something to its previous position or status
    • the reinstatement of tennis as an Olympic sport
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