reintegrate

verb

re·​in·​te·​grate (ˌ)rē-ˈin-tə-ˌgrāt How to pronounce reintegrate (audio)
reintegrated; reintegrating; reintegrates

transitive verb

: to integrate again into an entity : restore to unity
reintegration noun
reintegrative adjective

Examples of reintegrate in a Sentence

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According to a White House statement released Thursday morning, President Biden is commuting the sentences of close to 1,500 people who were convicted of crimes but placed on home confinement during the COVID-19 pandemic and who have successfully reintegrated into their communities. Henry Gass, The Christian Science Monitor, 11 Dec. 2024 The new co-production treaty signed between Japan and Italy is being touted as a significant step towards reintegrating Japan’s film production industry with those overseas countries. Mark Schilling, Variety, 30 Oct. 2024 At the same time, small-scale farmers and cooperatives are working to restore soil health by reintegrating cows and other grazing animals into sustainable farming practices to produce more high-quality, environmentally friendly meat. Hannah Cutting-Jones, The Conversation, 23 Oct. 2024 This second phase would be much more prolonged—perhaps lasting decades, until Russia has a post-Putin leadership interested in reintegrating the country into the West. Richard Haass, Foreign Affairs, 4 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for reintegrate 

Word History

Etymology

Medieval Latin reintegratus, past participle of reintegrare to renew, reinstate, from Latin re- + integrare to integrate

First Known Use

1570, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of reintegrate was in 1570

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“Reintegrate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reintegrate. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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