Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

reinaugurate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: rein-au-gu-rate
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To inaugurate again or anew.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

"LONDON, June 12 — All four of the resident orchestras at the Royal Festival Hall — the London Philharmonic, the Philharmonia Orchestra, the London Sinfonietta and the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment — took part in the grand and substantive gala concert on Monday night to reinaugurate the hall after a major two-year, $234 million renovation."

Etymology

From re- + inaugurate.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: re

Usage

Transitive verb

Inflected Forms

reinaugurates (present, singular) reinaugurating (participle, present) reinaugurated (participle, past) reinaugurated (past)

Frequently Paired Words

reinauguration

Questions

What does reinaugurate mean?: To inaugurate again or anew.
Where does reinaugurate come from?: From re- + inaugurate.

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