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🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

복직시키다

Pronunciation / Transliteration: bokjiksikida

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Reinstate/ˌriːɪnˈsteɪt/
verbCEFR C1 (Advanced)Top #4500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"회사는 부당해고된 직원을 복직시키기로 했다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As verb
  1. 1

    To restore someone or something to their former position or condition.

    "The board decided to reinstate the employee after reviewing the new evidence."
  2. 2

    To bring back into use or existence a previous law, practice, or right.

    "The university plans to reinstate the traditional grading system next semester."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin prefix re- (again, back) combined with the Late Latin and Old French roots meaning to place or establish, entering English in the 17th century. The term evolved from the legal and administrative senses of restoring someone or something to a former state, position, or condition.

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