reinstitute
verb
reinstitute is a verb meaning “To institute for a second or subsequent time” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled R-E-I-N-S-T-I-T-U-T-E and has 4 syllables, and it appears about once in every 25 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).
What does reinstitute mean?
verb
- 1
To institute for a second or subsequent time.
Near-synonyms: reestablish, restitute, restore
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you pronounce reinstitute?
Reinstitute has 4 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of reinstitute
- reinstitutes present, singular, he/she/it
- reinstituting participle, present
- reinstituted participle, past
- re-institute
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is reinstitute?
Reinstitute appears about once in every 25 million words in written English, the 152,206th 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 reinstitute come from?
From re- + institute.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).