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| re·en·try [ ree éntree ] (plural re·en·tries) or re-en·try [ ree éntree ] (plural re-en·tries) |
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1. entering again: the act of entering again
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2. aerospace return to Earth's atmosphere: the penetration of the Earth's atmosphere by a spacecraft or missile returning from space
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often used before a noun
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  a reentry vehicle
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3. commercial law repossession of land: the repossession of land or other real-estate property under the terms of a previous agreement, e.g. where the terms of a lease have not been complied with
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4. card games taking of lead in card game: in some card games such as bridge, the regaining of control by taking a trick, or the card played to take the trick
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