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Noun: reinstatement  ,ree-in'steyt-munt
  1. The condition of being reinstated
    "her reinstatement to her former office followed quickly";
    - reinstation [rare]
     
  2. The act of restoring someone to a previous position
    "we insisted on the reinstatement of the colonel";
    - reinstation [rare]

Derived forms: reinstatements

Type of: condition, restoration, status

Encyclopedia: Reinstatement