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re-entries

re-entries is the plural of re-entry.

Meaning of re-entry

Noun

re-entry (countable and uncountable, plural re-entries)

  1. The act of entering again.
    • a re-entry into public life
  2. The return of a spacecraft into the Earth's atmosphere.
  3. The reestablishment of possession under a right or rights reserved in a previous conveyance.
  4. The act of retaking possession of land, etc.; the entry by a lessor upon the premises leased, on failure of the tenant to pay rent or perform the covenants in the lease.
  5. Of a ukulele, a break in the pitch order of strings.
  6. The reactivation of (a region of) myocardial tissue by a single, returning impulse.

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Questions about re-entries

What is re-entries the plural of?
Re-entries is the plural of re-entry.

Words near re-entries in the dictionary

  1. re-entrances
  2. re-entrant
  3. re-entre
  4. re-entred
  5. re-entres
  6. re-entries
  7. re-entring
  8. re-entrust
  9. re-entrusted
  10. re-entrusting
  11. re-entrustment

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Adapted from Wiktionary: re-entries (page history and authors); re-entry (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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