Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

reinstitute

verb
/ˌriːɪnˈstɪtjuːt/
Definition
To establish something again after it has been abolished or suspended.
Examples
  • After the committee’s review, they decided to reinstitute the previous policy on employee benefits.
  • The school board plans to reinstitute extra-curricular activities next semester.
  • Due to popular demand, the library will reinstitute its late-night hours.
Meaning
To bring back a policy, practice, or institution that was previously removed or discontinued.
Synonyms
  • reestablish
  • restore
  • reinstate
  • revive