reenactment

See also: re-enactment

English

Alternative forms

• re-enactment

Etymology

From re- +‎ enact +‎ -ment.

Pronunciation

• Audio (Southern England):

  (file)

Noun

reenactment (countable and uncountable, plural reenactments)

1. The process of enacting again.

   the reenactment of a former law

2. The repetition of an earlier (usually historic) event, as a performance or social event.

   They're going to the Civil War battle reenactment this weekend.

Related terms

• reenact
• enactment

Translations

replication of earlier event

Czech: reenaktment m Dutch: wedersamenstelling (nl) f Finnish: elävöitys (fi) French: reconstitution (fr) f German: Nachstellung f, Wiederaufführung f Greek: αναπαράσταση (el) f (anaparástasi) Indonesian: reka ulang Italian: rievocazione (it) f Polish: rekonstrukcja (pl) f Portuguese: reconstituição Russian: реконстру́кция (ru) f (rekonstrúkcija), воссозда́ние (ru) n (vossozdánije) Spanish: reenactuación f Swedish: rekonstruktion (sv) c, återuppförande n, iscensättning (sv) c, återskapande (sv) n

See also

• Historical reenactment on Wikipedia.Wikipedia