reemployment

noun

as in rehiring

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Recent Examples of reemployment Employees who are not placed by June 30 would be added to a 39-month reemployment list, staff said. — Teresa Liu, Daily News, 18 Feb. 2026 Cruz also said Hill-Brodigan won’t be considered for reemployment at the school district. — Silas Morgan, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reemployment
  1. rehiring
  2. callback
  3. recall
Noun
  • The Chiefs’ offensive coordinator from 2018-22, Bieniemy has familiarity with Mahomes, who actually pushed the need for accountability ahead of his rehiring.
    — Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Dean took aim at both the firings and the subsequent rehiring push, calling the cycle inefficient and costly.
    — Rena Rowe, The Washington Examiner, 25 Mar. 2026
Definition of rehiring
Noun
  • The set, a callback to 1960s talk shows, is disarmingly absurd.
    — Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 29 June 2026
  • Any callback to Vice City is a major win.
    — Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026
Definition of callback
Noun
  • Two lots of dog food not only have been pulled this week in a not-food-in-your-food recall, but the manufacturer claims theft put them on store shelves in the first place.
    — David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 4 July 2026
  • England also had to reshuffle when fullback George Furbank was sidelined by appendicitis after working for two years for his test recall.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 4 July 2026
Definition of recall

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“Reemployment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reemployment. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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