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Synonyms for re-enactment


Grammar : Noun
Spell : en-akt-muh nt
Phonetic Transcription : ɛnˈækt mənt

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Définition of re-enactment

Origin :
  • also reenactment, 1780; see re-enact + -ment.
  • As in reproduction : noun something duplicated; duplication
  • As in spawning : noun reproduction
Example sentences :
  • It seemed a dream, or rather the re-enactment of an old scene.
  • Extract from : « The War Trail » by Mayne Reid
  • That an expiring law is constitutional is not always a convincing argument for its re-enactment.
  • Extract from : « The Middle Period 1817-1858 » by John William Burgess
  • This ordinance, which is issued motu proprio by the Pope, is the re-enactment and more exact definition of an old law.
  • Extract from : « Against Home Rule (1912) » by Various
  • Re-enactment itself became a foolish thing, the husk of what had once been fruit.
  • Extract from : « The Side Of The Angels » by Basil King
  • To expel them formally from the system would require the re-enactment of vast portions of law.
  • Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 » by Various
  • Here we have endeavored to show when, and how it continued until its re-enactment on Mount Sinai.
  • Extract from : « The Seventh Day Sabbath, a Perpetual Sign, from the Beginning to the Entering into the Gates of the Holy City, According to the Commandment » by Joseph Bates
  • The re-enactment of the old sumptuary laws of the Puritans began to be talked of again.
  • Extract from : « Norman Macleod » by John Wellwood
  • He observes, however, emphatically, that a process of re-enactment would be always required.
  • Extract from : « The Life of Sir James Fitzjames Stephen, Bart., K.C.S.I. » by Sir Leslie Stephen
  • That was the delightful charm of Eleanor Faversham; she demanded no formularies or re-enactment of raptures.
  • Extract from : « Simon the Jester » by William J. Locke
  • Fresh rigours would become necessary; the re-enactment of the penal code would not be sufficient.
  • Extract from : « The Land-War In Ireland (1870) » by James Godkin

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