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reopening

noun · verb · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • CMU ARPABET: R IY0 OW1 P AH0 N IH0 NG Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

noun

Meaning 1

the act of opening something again

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

verb

Meaning 2

present participle and gerund of reopen

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

11 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: reobertura — act of opening again
  • Finnish: uudelleenavaaminen — act of opening again
  • Finnish: jälleenavaaminen — act of opening again
  • French: réouverture — act of opening again
  • Galician: reapertura — act of opening again
  • Italian: riaprimento — act of opening again
  • Italian: riapertura — act of opening again
  • Norwegian Bokmål: gjenåpning — act of opening again
  • Polish: ponowne otwarcie — act of opening again
  • Portuguese: reabertura — act of opening again
  • Spanish: reapertura — act of opening again
Real reading context

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