to reengage
- verb
- /ˌriːɪnˈɡeɪdʒ/
- After a year away, they plan to reengage the former employee for a new role at the company.
Examples
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To boost employee morale, the team leader chose to reengage staff in the decision-making process.
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With as many reasons for dropping out as there are students, we need an equal number of tactics for reengaging them in learning.
Academic text (1991) -
The manager decided to reengage the consultant to help with the project's completion.
Synonyms
Make a card or agreement valid again after it ends
Give someone the same job again after their term ends
Give someone their job back after they left or lost it
To make a new agreement after a previous one ends
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Morphology
Etymology
Reengage breaks into re- 'again' and engage 'to hire or involve'. So to reengage a worker or consultant is to bring them 'back' into a job or task.