reenactment

noun — 2 senses

reenactment

noun

Etymology From re- + enact + -ment.

1

The process of enacting again.

  • the reenactment of a former law
2

The repetition of an earlier (usually historic) event, as a performance or social event.

  • They're going to the Civil War battle reenactment this weekend.
Related terms
reenact, enactment

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