refiring

/riːˈfaɪərɪŋ/
noun
  1. An instance of firing something again.
    • The refiring of the rocket was successful.
    • Each refiring of the engine improved its performance.
    • The refiring of the kiln took an extra day.
verb
  1. The act of firing something again, such as a weapon, engine, or kiln.
    • The mechanic is refiring the engine to check for leaks.
    • Refiring the pottery requires careful temperature control.
    • Refiring the cannon was part of the historical reenactment.
  2. The act of dismissing someone from a job again after rehiring them.
    • Refiring after rehiring is a rare but difficult situation.
    • The manager regretted refiring the worker so quickly.
    • Refiring the same employee caused tension in the office.
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