reactivation

noun
UK: /riːˌæk.tɪˈveɪ.ʃən/
US: /riːˌæk.tɪˈveɪ.ʃən/

  1. The process of making something active again.

    1. The reactivation of the old factory helped the town.
    2. There was a reactivation of interest in classical music among the youth.

  2. The act of causing something that was not being used to become used again.

    1. The program allowed the reactivation of dormant accounts.
    2. After the crisis, we saw a reactivation of economic growth in the region.

  3. The process of starting something again after it stopped.

    1. The reactivation of his disease was a great concern to the doctors.
    2. Following a period of inactivity, the reactivation of the project was welcomed.

Synonyms

renewal revival resumption
reactivation transitive-verb

  1. To make something active again.

    1. They reactivated the old machine.
    2. The company decided to reactivate its marketing campaign after a pause.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "reactivation" in English means: The process of making something active again., The act of causing something that was not being used to become used again., The process of starting something again after it stopped..

The phonetic transcription of "reactivation" is /riːˌæk.tɪˈveɪ.ʃən/ in British English and /riːˌæk.tɪˈveɪ.ʃən/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "reactivation": renewal, revival, resumption.

Example usage of "reactivation": "The reactivation of the old factory helped the town.". More examples on the page.