Associations to the word «Reentry»

Wiktionary

REENTRY, noun. The act of reentering.
REENTRY, noun. The return of a spacecraft into the atmosphere.
REENTRY, noun. (physiology) The reactivation of (a region of) myocardial tissue by a single, returning impulse
REENTRY, noun. A resuming or retaking possession of what one has lately foregone, especially land; the entry by a lessor upon the premises leased, on failure of the tenant to pay rent or perform the covenants in the lease.
REËNTRY, noun. (uncountable) The act of entering again.
REËNTRY, noun. (countable) An instance of reëntering.
REËNTRY, noun. (space exploration) The act or process of reëntering the atmosphere on a spacecraft’s return to Earth after an expedition to outer space.
REËNTRY, noun. (legal) The reëstablishment of possession under a right or rights reserved in a previous conveyance.
REËNTRY, noun. (in bridge and Whist) The act of retaking the lead by winning a trick.
REËNTRY, noun. (in bridge and Whist) A reëntry card.

Dictionary definition

REENTRY, noun. The act of entering again.

Wise words

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