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reregister

reregister verb: to register again, or to renew or change one's registration.

Verb

reregister (third-person singular simple present reregisters, present participle reregistering, simple past and past participle reregistered)

  1. To register again, or to renew or change one's registration
    • Some are refugees who had been in Iran for 25 years and who failed to reregister under a new refugee program.2007 May 13, Carlotta Gall, “Afghan Legislators Vote Out Foreign Minister”, in New York Times

Forms of reregister

third-person singular presentreregisters
present participlereregistering
past participlereregistered
pastreregistered
alternative formre-register

Origin of reregister

From re- + register.

Questions about reregister

What does reregister mean?
Reregister means to register again, or to renew or change one's registration.
What part of speech is reregister?
Reregister is a verb.
What is the past tense of reregister?
The past tense of reregister is reregistered.

Words near reregister in the dictionary

  1. rereforms
  2. rerefrigerate
  3. rerefrigerated
  4. rerefrigerates
  5. rerefrigerating
  6. reregister
  7. reregistered
  8. reregistering
  9. reregisters
  10. reregistration
  11. reregistrations

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