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reendowment

reendowment noun: the act of endowing again.

Noun

reendowment (usually uncountable, plural reendowments)

  1. (usually) The act of endowing again.
    • Like secularization, the reendowment of religion with perceived political, social, economic, or intellectual value on the societal level is often the product of deliberate action.2011, Jonathan P. Herzog, The Spiritual-Industrial Complex

Forms of reendowment

pluralreendowments

Origin of reendowment

From re- + endowment.

Questions about reendowment

What does reendowment mean?
Reendowment means the act of endowing again.
What part of speech is reendowment?
Reendowment is a noun.
What is the plural of reendowment?
The plural of reendowment is reendowments.

Words near reendowment in the dictionary

  1. reendothelized
  2. reendothelizing
  3. reendow
  4. reendowed
  5. reendowing
  6. reendowment
  7. reendowments
  8. reendows
  9. reenergisation
  10. reenergisations
  11. reenergise

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