Noun: reinstatement ,ree-in'steyt-munt
- The act of restoring someone to a previous position
"we insisted on the reinstatement of the colonel";
- reinstation [rare]
- The condition of being reinstated
"her reinstatement to her former office followed quickly";
- reinstation [rare]
Derived forms: reinstatements
Type of: condition, restoration, status
Encyclopedia: Reinstatement