Reinter

Pronunciation: /riːˈɪntər/

Definitions of reinter

verb to enter or place (something) into something again

Example Sentences

A1 I need to reinter my password because I forgot it.

A2 The archaeologists had to reinter the ancient artifacts they had unearthed.

B1 After the funeral, they decided to reinter the ashes in a different location.

B2 The city council voted to reinter the remains of the historical figure in a more prominent location.

C1 The decision to reinter the controversial leader sparked heated debates among the citizens.

C2 The museum curator carefully planned the process to reinter the valuable artifacts in a new exhibit.

Examples of reinter in a Sentence

formal The committee decided to reinter the archaeological artifacts in a more secure location.

informal They're going to reinter the remains next week.

slang Let's reinter this whole situation and move on.

figurative She needed to reinter her feelings of resentment and find peace.

Grammatical Forms of reinter

• past tense: reinterred
• plural: reinter
• comparative: more reinter
• superlative: most reinter
• present tense: reinter
• future tense: will reinter
• perfect tense: have reinterred
• continuous tense: is reintering
• singular: reinter
• positive degree: reinter
• infinitive: to reinter
• gerund: reinterring
• participle: reintering

Origin and Evolution of reinter

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The word 'reinter' is derived from the prefix 're-' meaning 'again' and the word 'inter' meaning 'to bury'.

Evolution of the word: Originally used to refer to burying someone again, the meaning of 'reinter' has evolved to also include the act of burying something that had been previously unearthed or relocated.