Reentrance
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A second or subsequent entrance; the act of reentering countable, uncountable
"Any reinstatement or appointment under which little or no service is performed, made for the purpose of prolonging the period of eligibility for reentrance to the service in defeat of the rule, can not be recognized as valid."
Example
More examples"Any reinstatement or appointment under which little or no service is performed, made for the purpose of prolonging the period of eligibility for reentrance to the service in defeat of the rule, can not be recognized as valid."
Etymology
From re- + entrance.
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