Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

reinstitution

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.32 in modern English

Syllables: re-in-sti-tu-tion
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

5

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act of reinstituting something.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Some soldiers had asked for the reinstitution of the famous Iron Cross, a medal that dates from the Napoleonic era but was given generously by Hitler with a swastika added."

Etymology

From re- + institution.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: re

Usage

Inflected Forms

reinstitutions (plural)

Questions

What does reinstitution mean?: The act of reinstituting something.
Where does reinstitution come from?: From re- + institution.

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