reinstatement
/ˌriːɪnˈsteɪtmənt/
noun
- The act of giving someone back their previous job or position.
- Her reinstatement as team captain was celebrated by her teammates.
- The union fought for the reinstatement of the fired workers.
- The court ordered the reinstatement of the principal after finding the dismissal unfair.
- The act of bringing back a rule, law, or practice that had been stopped.
- Many citizens supported the reinstatement of the free bus service for seniors.
- The reinstatement of the dress code was announced in the school newsletter.
- The reinstatement of the old speed limit caused some controversy.
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