reenter

verb

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re·en·ter | \ (ˌ)rē-ˈen-tər

reentered; reentering; reenters

Definition of reenter

transitive verb

1 : to enter (something) again

2 : to return to and enter

intransitive verb

: to enter again

Examples of reenter in a Sentence

The space shuttle has safely reentered the Earth's atmosphere. If you leave the theater, you won't be allowed to reenter without showing a ticket stub. The quarterback reentered the game in the second half. The original file was corrupted, so they had to reenter the data.

Recent Examples on the Web Biden, however, pledged to reenter the deal if Iran also returned to compliance. — Washington Post, "The United States is trying to salvage the Iran deal. Here’s how both countries have violated the pact.," 6 Apr. 2021 Storminess could also reenter the picture beginning Tuesday following a dry weekend overall for the nation. — Jackson Dill And Haley Brink, CNN, "A spring warmup is on the way for the East this weekend, while the Southwest bakes," 3 Apr. 2021 Kirby also said waiting to lay blame on Iran was not tied to the Biden administration’s hope to restart nuclear talks and reenter the Iran nuclear deal. — Abraham Mahshie, Washington Examiner, "Pentagon dismisses notion of delayed Syria strike and finally blames Iran for rocket attacks in Iraq," 26 Feb. 2021 Blinken, however, has spoken to Israeli Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi twice amid ongoing concern in Israel about Biden's intentions in the region, particularly his desire to reenter the Iran nuclear deal. — Matthew Lee, ajc, "Biden moves to reengage with Palestinians after Israel focus," 24 Feb. 2021 President Biden, who has made no secret of his desire to reenter the Iran nuclear deal, continues to send Tehran the wrong message. — The Editors, National Review, "Biden’s Policy of Weakness Toward Iran," 21 Feb. 2021 Efforts to leave are complicated by the difficulty of getting coronavirus tests to reenter China, getting a flight, and even getting to the airport in Yangon. — Washington Post, "As Myanmar protesters torch Chinese factories, workers are caught in spiraling crisis," 17 Mar. 2021 After taking the oath, Biden planned to reenter the Paris climate accords, from which Trump had withdrawn the United States, and repeal Trump’s ban on U.S. entry for citizens of some majority-Muslim countries. — Anchorage Daily News, "President Biden faces pandemic, economic crisis, national division," 20 Jan. 2021 As satellites reenter Earth's atmosphere, their exteriors are exposed to extreme temperatures. — Jennifer Leman, Popular Mechanics, "Japan Is Sending a Wooden Satellite Into Space. That Should Be Interesting.," 30 Dec. 2020

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