Added 9 October 2026 reinstatement noun Categories: Describing WordsActionsRare Words noun ! Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). More about reinstatement at Wordnik → Where our words come from → The act of restoring something to its previous state. Many people are unhappy with the sacking of the chief constable and demand his immediate reinstatement. Related Words: restorereestablishmentresumptionreintegratereopeningreinstitutionreintegrationrenewalreclamationre-entryrebuildingreconstruction Back to today's word