re-entry
Collocations
5ADJ.
public
VERB + RE-ENTRY
burns, crashed
RE-ENTRY + NOUN
life, traffic
PREP.
after, during, into, up, upon
ADV.
shortly
Definitions
noun
The act of entering again.
a re-entry into public life
Shortly after its re-entry into traffic, it was named County Durham on October 1 that year, although it was denamed later.
The return of a spacecraft into the Earth's atmosphere.
The reestablishment of possession under a right or rights reserved in a previous conveyance.
The act of retaking possession of land, etc.; the entry by a lessor upon the premises leased, on failure of the tenant to pay rent or perform the covenants in the lease.
Of a ukulele, a break in the pitch order of strings.
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4a re-entry into public life
WiktionaryShortly after its re-entry into traffic, it was named County Durham on October 1 that year, although it was denamed later.
WiktionaryThe Soviet cosmonaut Vladimir Komarov was killed when his spacecraft, Soyuz 1, crashed upon re-entry.
Tatoeba · #3958032Some of that space debris, especially those that are in low-Earth orbit, fall back to the planet, and much of it burns up during re-entry.
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