re-enter

3 definitions found

re-enter - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Reenter \Re*en"ter\, Re-enter \Re-en"ter\(r?*?n"t?r), v. t.
     1. To enter again; as, You cannot re-enter the country with
        this visa.
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     2. (Engraving) To cut deeper, as engraved lines on a plate of
        metal, when the engraving has not been deep enough, or the
        plate has become worn in printing.
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     3. (Computers) To put (data) into a document or form on a
        computer again; -- usually to correct an erroneous entry;
        as, the password was incorrect, and had to be reentered.
        [PJC]

  Reenter \Re*en"ter\, v. i.
     To enter anew or again.
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     Reentering angle, an angle of a polygon pointing inward, as
        a, in the cut.
  
     Reentering polygon, a polygon having one or more reentering
        angles.
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re-enter - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  re-enter
      v 1: enter again; "You cannot re-enter the country with this
           visa"