Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The act of applying again, or the state of being reapplied.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun The act of reapplying, or the state of being reapplied.

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  • noun The act of reapplying; a second or subsequent application.

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Examples

  • Yet if you click on that link and see who actually has gotten in, well, this reapplication is a long shot.

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  • Yet if you click on that link and see who actually has gotten in, well, this reapplication is a long shot.

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  • The electrodes that were placed on your child for the overnight study will remain but some adjustment or reapplication may be necessary in the morning.

    Multiple sleep latency test (MSLT) 2010

  • The Quantum Mind gives massive scope for reapplication of function.

    Masked Lou Anders 2010

  • The Quantum Mind gives massive scope for reapplication of function.

    Masked Lou Anders 2010

  • The Maryland Public Service Commission indicated it would like to see any reapplication by Baltimore Gas & Electric include plans for in-home displays that show consumers how much electricity they're consuming, the current electricity cost, and other information.

    Electric companies step up campaign for smart meters 2010

  • When the tape began to roll on a segment about Rudy Giuliani's security detail, MSNBC's Contessa Brewer, naturally, thought she had time to squeeze in a quick reapplication of her makeup.

    MSNBC Anchor Caught Applying Lipstick Mid-Segment 2010

  • I'm working on my reapplication to the Progressive Women's Voices program.

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  • Their finest qualities, of course, result from reapplication, rather than improvement.

    VII Kyle Muntz 2010

  • When the tape began to roll on a segment about Rudy Giuliani's security detail, MSNBC's Contessa Brewer, naturally, thought she had time to squeeze in a quick reapplication of her makeup.

    MSNBC Anchor Caught Applying Lipstick Mid-Segment 2010

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