Reinstating
/ˌriːɪnˈsteɪtɪŋ/
Definitions
- (v.) The act of restoring a right, status, or position that was previously lost, suspended, or terminated.
The court ordered the reinstating of the employee's contract after the wrongful termination ruling.
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Commentary
Commonly used in legal contexts involving employment, contracts, or licenses, reinstating implies a return to a prior valid state without prejudice.
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