Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,923,308,744 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

re-entry
(redirected from circus movement)

   Also found in: Medical, Legal, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia 0.02 sec.
re·en·try also re-en·try  (r-ntr)
n. pl. re·en·tries also re-en·tries
1. The act of reentering.
2. Law The recovery of possession under a right reserved in a previous property transaction.
3. Games
a. The act of regaining the lead by taking a trick in bridge and whist.
b. The card that will take a trick and thus regain the lead.
4. Aerospace The return of a missile or spacecraft into Earth's atmosphere.

re-entry [riːˈɛntrɪ]
n pl -tries
1. (Law) the act of retaking possession of land, etc., under a right reserved in an earlier transfer of the property, such as a lease
2. (Astronautics) the return of a spacecraft into the earth's atmosphere
Translations
re-entry [ˈriːˈentrɪ] N (to hospital) → reingreso m; (into politics etc) [of spacecraft] → reentrada f
the house has been bolted to prevent re-entryhan atrancado la puerta para evitar que se vuelva a entrar en ella
re-entry [riːˈɛntri] n
(into country)rentrée f re-entry visa
(SPACE)rentrée f
re-entry visa nvisa m de retour
re-entry
n
(also Space) → Wiedereintritt m; (into country) → Wiedereinreise f (→ into in +acc); (for exam) → Wiederantritt m(for zu); re-entry point (Space) point of re-entry (Space) → Wiedereintrittsstelle f; a re-entry into politicsein Wiedereinstieg min die Politik; her re-entry into societyihre Wiedereingliederung in die Gesellschaft
(Jur) → Wiederinbesitznahme f
re-entry [ˌriːˈɛntrɪ] nrientro


Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Feedback
Add definition
Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Dictionary browser?   Full browser?
 
They conceived of the country's circus movement as a moral endeavor, one that allowed them to celebrate Ethiopia's national identity with its emphasis on ethnic diversity and to educate the public about a variety of social challenges.
Among the artists featured from the 21 European countries present were France's Blanca Li, known for her personal blend of urban dance, flamenco, and circus movement, and the Lyon Opera Ballet, each of whom presented new works; Belgium's Jan Fabre, a cutting-edge artist whose works include choreography, sculpture, and photography (a selection of the latter was on view at the Lyon Museum of Contemporary Art); and Italy's Aterballeto, one of the country's foremost contemporary ballet companies.
France's new circus movement has been growing since the '60s, when middle-class youth began to live on the road and play the wise fool.
 
 
 
Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Advertise with Us | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.