Re-establishment

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of reestablishment. alt-of, alternative, uncountable

    "Full information was passed to the Glasgow North District Deputy Chief Controller at 4.45 a.m. on the Sunday of all engine movements required with the tonnage of coal needed for re-establishment of the coaling points at Bridgeton Central, Helensburgh and Clydebank Dock Junction, which would take the place of Hyndland."

  2. 2
    restoration to a previous state wordnet

Example

More examples

"Kamui no Ken was a sort of samurai/ninja story set during the transition of the fall of the Tokugawa Shogunate and the re-establishment of Japan under the Emperor Meiji in 1868."

Etymology

From re- + establishment.

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