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verb
- 1. restore (someone or something) to their former position or state: "the union threatened strike action if Owen was not reinstated"
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REINSTATE definition: 1. to give someone back their previous job or position, or to cause something to exist again: 2…. Learn more.
The meaning of REINSTATE is to place again (as in possession or in a former position). How to use reinstate in a sentence.
Reinstate definition: to put back or establish again, as in a former position or state. See examples of REINSTATE used in a sentence.
REINSTATE meaning: 1. to give someone back their previous job or position, or to cause something to exist again: 2…. Learn more.
reinstate something (in/as something) to return something to its previous position or status synonym restore. There have been repeated calls to reinstate the death penalty. Tennis has now been reinstated as an Olympic sport. See reinstate in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
When you reinstate someone, you return that person to a position or job. A principal might reinstate a laid off teacher when the school starts hiring again. Bosses can reinstate employees, countries can reinstate kings and queens, and governments can reinstate, or bring back, old laws.
If you reinstate someone, you give them back a job or position which had been taken away from them.
Reinstate definition: to put back or establish again, as in a former position or state. See examples of REINSTATE used in a sentence.
REINSTATE definition: 1. to give someone the job or position that they had before: 2. to cause a rule, law, etc to exist…. Learn more.
From Longman Business Dictionary re‧in‧state /ˌriːɪnˈsteɪt/ verb [ transitive] 1 to put someone back into a job or position of authority from which they had previously been removed His claim of unfair dismissal was upheld and he was later reinstated. reinstate somebody as something She was cleared by the investigation and immediately reinstated ...
