re-entry
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re·en·try
also re-en·try (rē-ĕn′trē)n. pl. re·en·tries also re-en·tries
1.
a. The act or action of reentering.
b. The return of a missile or spacecraft into the atmosphere.
2. The act of rejoining as a participant or member: programs to ease prisoners' reentry into society.
3. Law The recovery of possession of a property by an owner, pursuant to a right reserved in a lease or other agreement in the event of some breach of that agreement.
4. 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.
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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
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Translations
re-entry
[ˈriːˈentrɪ] N (to hospital) → reingreso m; (into politics etc) [of spacecraft] → reentrada fthe house has been bolted to prevent re-entry → han atrancado la puerta para evitar que se vuelva a entrar en ella
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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 politics → ein Wiedereinstieg m → in die Politik; her re-entry into society → ihre Wiedereingliederung in die Gesellschaft
(Jur) → Wiederinbesitznahme f
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re-enter
(riːˈentə) verb to enter again. The spaceship will re-enter the Earth's atmosphere tomorrow.
ˌre-ˈentry nounThe spaceship's re-entry will take place tomorrow afternoon at two o'clock.
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