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Grammar : Verb
Spell : ree-kon-sti-toot, -tyoot
Phonetic Transcription : riˈkɒn stɪˌtut, -ˌtyut



Definition of reconstitute

Origin :
  • 1790, from re- "back, again" + constitute (v.). Related: Reconstituted; reconstituting.
  • As in reconstruct : verb reorganize, build up
  • As in reform : verb correct, rectify
  • As in rehabilitate : verb renovate, adjust
  • As in renovate : verb fix up, modernize
  • As in replace : verb take the place of; put in place of
  • As in restore : verb fix, make new
  • As in recondition : verb restore
  • As in restitute : verb restore
Example sentences :
  • To repeat: It is not my intention to reconstitute the history of writing or literacy.
  • Extract from : « The Civilization of Illiteracy » by Mihai Nadin
  • How, with what is made, can we reconstitute what is being made?
  • Extract from : « Creative Evolution » by Henri Bergson
  • In fact the attempt was made to reconstitute the Liverpool Cabinet.
  • Extract from : « A History of England, Period III. » by Rev. J. Franck Bright
  • He hoped from these two words to reconstitute his earlier personality.
  • Extract from : « The Man With the Black Feather » by Gaston Leroux
  • The object of all his efforts was to reconstitute the power of the empire.
  • Extract from : « The Lives of the Saints, Volume III (of 16): March » by Sabine Baring-Gould
  • This accomplished, Clive proceeded to reconstitute the Calcutta Council.
  • Extract from : « Rulers of India: Lord Clive » by George Bruce Malleson
  • He thought he could reconstitute the events of the last three days.
  • Extract from : « Jane Oglander » by Marie Belloc Lowndes
  • Now there were sufficient details to reconstitute the tragic scene.
  • Extract from : « The Inhabitants of the Philippines » by Frederic H. Sawyer
  • But can you reconstitute it for purposes of national defense?
  • Extract from : « Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 » by Various
  • He is forced into an attempt to reconstitute the picture for others.
  • Extract from : « Literary Taste: How to Form It » by Arnold Bennett

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