reenact

CEFRB2

/ɹi.ɪnækt/

verb

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    verb

    To perform an event again, often as a historical display.

  2. 02

    verb

    Extra detail

    To recreate an event, especially a historical battle.

Examples

  • Actors gather each year to reenact the historic battle.

  • The group met to reenact a famous battle from the Civil War.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
1

Deep Dive

verb

Extra meaning

  1. To enact again.

More examples

In context

  • They decided to reenact the events that led to the discovery.

Quick test

Two questions on this entry. Nothing is scored.

Question 1 · Quick check

The local historical society will blank the famous battle every year with period costumes.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

verb

From re- + enact.