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reinjury

noun

reinjury is a noun meaning “Injury appearing for a second or subsequent time” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled R-E-I-N-J-U-R-Y, and it appears about once in every 81 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of reinjury is reinjuries.

What does reinjury mean?

noun

  1. 1

    Injury appearing for a second or subsequent time.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of reinjury

  • reinjuries plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is reinjury?

Reinjury appears about once in every 81 million words in written English, the 286,585th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Where does reinjury come from?

From re- + injury.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).