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reinstate

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Verb — To restore someone or something to a former position or condition.

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reinstate an employee reinstate a policy

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What does “reinstate” mean?

The word “reinstate” means to restore someone or something to a former position or condition. In plain terms, to put someone or something back into the position or state they were in before.

How do you pronounce “reinstate”?

“Reinstate” is pronounced ree-ihn-STAYT (/ɹiː.ɪnˈsteɪt/ in IPA).

How do you use “reinstate” in a sentence?

Here is “reinstate” used in a sentence: “The court ordered the company to reinstate the fired employee.”

What part of speech is “reinstate”?

“Reinstate” is a verb.

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