reintegrate

verb

re·​in·​te·​grate (ˌ)rē-ˈin-tə-ˌgrāt 

reintegrated; reintegrating; reintegrates

transitive verb

: to integrate again into an entity : restore to unity

reintegration

(ˌ)rē-ˌin-tə-ˈgrā-shən 

noun

reintegrative

(ˌ)rē-ˈin-tə-ˌgrā-tiv 

adjective

Examples of reintegrate in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Howe is still talking about the possibility of holding on to Isak and reintegrating him into the Newcastle squad. —Oliver Kay, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2025

For all the anger and talk of relationships breaking down, the most obvious route from here is Isak reintegrating into the squad. —Harry De Cosemo, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2025

Tough-on-crime advocates support more collateral consequences to protect the public and punish offenders, while reform advocates push for fewer restrictions to help formerly incarcerated people reintegrate into society. —Eric Levenson, CNN Money, 24 July 2025

In my own country, from 1995 to 2013 USAID trained 28,000 former combatants with skills and tools to farm land and otherwise earn a living, helping to reintegrate these civilians back into society, lifting the economy in a Southern Philippines still torn by war. —Butch Meily, Fortune, 7 July 2025

Word History

Etymology

Medieval Latin reintegratus, past participle of reintegrare to renew, reinstate, from Latin re- + integrare to integrate

First Known Use

1570, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for reintegrate

• abbreviate
• accelerate
• accommodate
• accumulate
• acuminate
• adjudicate
• adulterate
• affiliate
• agglomerate
• agglutinate
• alleviate
• amalgamate