Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
reintegration
noun
/ˌriːɪnˈtɪɡreɪʃən/
Definition
The process of incorporating someone back into a group or society after a period of exclusion or separation.
Examples
- After spending time in rehabilitation, the patient focused on their reintegration into the community.
- Many programs are designed to aid the reintegration of former prisoners into society.
- The school organized activities to support the reintegration of students who had been away.
Meaning
Reintegration refers to the action of bringing someone back into a previously existing system or community, restoring their role and relationships.
Synonyms
- recovery
- re-admission
- restoration
- rejoining