reinstitution en · NOUN
Etymology
From re- + institution.
Meanings
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(countable, uncountable) The act of reinstituting something.
Some soldiers had asked for the reinstitution of the famous Iron Cross, a medal that dates from the Napoleonic era but was given generously by Hitler with a swastika added.
2009 July 7, Nicholas Kulish, “Germany: New Bravery Medals”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| reinstitutions | Number=Plur | lexicographic |