Rebecoming

noun, verb

noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An act of becoming again.

    "By tracing the turns from U.S. to Japan to China, we can see that becoming American, the classic ethnic American narrative, itself opens to further becomings and unbecomings and rebecomings that address mobility and ethnicization […]"

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of rebecome form-of, gerund, participle, present

Example

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"By tracing the turns from U.S. to Japan to China, we can see that becoming American, the classic ethnic American narrative, itself opens to further becomings and unbecomings and rebecomings that address mobility and ethnicization […]"

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