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reinstitution

noun

reinstitution is a noun meaning “The act of reinstituting something” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled R-E-I-N-S-T-I-T-U-T-I-O-N, and it appears about once in every 48 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of reinstitution is reinstitutions.

What does reinstitution mean?

noun

  1. 1

    The act of reinstituting something.

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

Forms of reinstitution

  • reinstitutions plural

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

How common is reinstitution?

Reinstitution appears about once in every 48 million words in written English, the 214,628th 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 reinstitution come from?

From re- + institution.

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