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re-enactment

re-enactment is the alternative spelling of reenactment.

Meaning of reenactment

Noun

reenactment (countable and uncountable, plural reenactments)

  1. The process of enacting again.
    • the reenactment of a former law
  2. The repetition of an earlier (usually historic) event, as a performance or social event.
    • They're going to the Civil War battle reenactment this weekend.

Forms of re-enactment

pluralre-enactments

Questions about re-enactment

What is re-enactment the alternative spelling of?
Re-enactment is the alternative spelling of reenactment.

Words near re-enactment in the dictionary

  1. re-enables
  2. re-enabling
  3. re-enact
  4. re-enacted
  5. re-enacting
  6. re-enactment
  7. re-enactments
  8. re-enactor
  9. re-enactors
  10. re-enacts
  11. re-enchant

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