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reentry

re·en·try [or] re-en·try

reentry [or] re-entry

 
pronunciation:
ri en tri
part of speech: noun
inflections: reentries, re-entries
definition 1: an act of entering again.
Upon the president's reentry into the room, everyone stood up again.
definition 2: the return of a spacecraft or rocket into the earth's atmosphere.
The spaceship is now preparing for reentry.