Noun
(countable, uncountable) The act of entering again.
a re-entry into public life
(aerospace) The return of a spacecraft into the Earth's atmosphere.
(law) The reestablishment of possession under a right or rights reserved in a previous conveyance.
(law) The act of retaking possession of land, etc.; the entry by a lessor upon the premises leased, on failure of the tenant to pay rent or perform the covenants in the lease.
(music, of a ukulele) A break in the pitch order of strings.
(physiology) The reactivation of (a region of) myocardial tissue by a single, returning impulse.
(card games, bridge and whist) The act of retaking the lead by winning a trick.
(card games, bridge and whist) A re-entry card.
(surfing) A trick involving climbing a wave and then returning back down its face.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgThe pressure suit helps if something goes wrong during launch or re-entry - astronauts have a way to parachute off the shuttle. The suits protect you from loss of pressure in case of emergency. Sally Ride
We have initiated programs for re-entry offenders, since some 500,000 to 600,000 offenders will come out of prison each year for the next three or four years. We want to have positive alternatives when they come back to the community. Janet Reno
Apart from re-entry related matters, the task force approved an application from Unicomer Guyana to open eight of their Courts stores for the purpose of receiving monthly installment payments from customers. Source: Internet
Although McGranery told the press that he had "a pretty good case against Chaplin", Maland has concluded, on the basis of the FBI files that were released in the 1980s, that the US government had no real evidence to prevent Chaplin's re-entry. Source: Internet
Although they moved quickly in flight, early re-entry systems slowed dramatically once they reached the lower atmosphere, The Polaris W58 warhead was subsonic. Source: Internet
At a predetermined distance from the incoming re-entry vehicle (RV) the warhead releases, in the case of the ABM warhead by an explosive expulsion charge, an array of mainly rod-like sub-projectiles into the RV's flight path. Source: Internet