Definition of Reinstatement

1. Noun. The condition of being reinstated. "Her reinstatement to her former office followed quickly"

Generic synonyms: Condition, Status
Derivative terms: Reinstate, Reinstate

2. Noun. The act of restoring someone to a previous position. "We insisted on the reinstatement of the colonel"
Generic synonyms: Restoration
Derivative terms: Reinstate

Definition of Reinstatement

1. n. The act of reinstating; the state of being reinstated; re&?;stablishment.

Definition of Reinstatement

1. Noun. The act of restoring something to its previous state. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Reinstatement

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Reinstatement

reinspirited
reinspiriting
reinspirits
reinstall
reinstallable
reinstallation
reinstallations
reinstalled
reinstalling
reinstallment
reinstallments
reinstalls
reinstalment
reinstate
reinstated
reinstatement (current term)
reinstatements
reinstates
reinstating
reinstation
reinstations
reinstigate
reinstigated
reinstigates
reinstigating
reinstil
reinstill
reinstilled
reinstilling
reinstills

Literary usage of Reinstatement

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Annual Report by United States Civil Service Commission (1898)
"Loes of application for reinstatement.—Л. was appointed a clerk in the Hail way Mail Service in August, 1887, and served until .June, 1890, when he resigned ..."

2. The Parliamentary Debates by Great Britain Parliament (1908)
"The Estates Commissioners have received an application for reinstatement from Mrs. ... reinstatement of Evicted Tenants in County Kerry. MR. ..."

3. The Laws of Insurance: Fire, Life, Accident, and Guarantee. Embodying Cases by James Biggs Porter, William Feilden Craies (1889)
"reinstatement. 14 Geo. III. c. 78, s. 83.—By the old Metropolitan Building Act (d) it is provided that insurers may, " upon the request of any person or ..."

4. The Law of the Public School System of the United States by Harvey Cortlandt Voorhees (1916)
"reinstatement. A pupil who is improperly excluded from the public schools sustains an injury which the law will redress. But gross vulgarity and profanity ..."

5. Fact Finding Report: Commission on the Future of Worker-Management Relations by John T. Dunlop, United States Dept. of Labor, United States Dept. of Commerce (1994)
"2The figures in this column represent the number of all reinstatement offers recorded by the NLRB, reduced to reflect only those resulting from firings that ..."

6. The Parliamentary Debatesby Great Britain Parliament by Great Britain Parliament (1905)
"BOLAND (Kerry,S.) : To ask the Chief Secretary to the Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland whether the application for reinstatement of Mrs. Johanna Daly, ..."

7. The Parliamentary Debates by Great Britain Parliament (1906)
"reinstatement of Evicted Tenants—Case of William Mäher, of Thurles. MR. KENDAL O'BRIEN : To ask the Chief Secretary to the Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland if he ..."

8. Roman Private Law in the Times of Cicero and of the Antonines by Henry John Roby (1902)
"Application for reinstatement was made by the minor himself, or with his consent. ... No magistrate could grant reinstatement by cancelling a decision of a ..."

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