to reordain

Examples

• All

• After reviewing his performance, the board decided to reordain him as chairperson for another year.

• They will reordain him as the project lead next month.

• The committee may reordain the current leader if no other candidates are nominated.

• The committee decided to reordain the previous chairperson.

• After reviewing his performance, the board decided to reordain him as chairperson for another year.

• Due to her effective management, the council voted unanimously to reordain her for a second term.

• They will reordain him as the project lead next month.

Synonyms

A

to appoint

vsto reordain

• Formal

580 3.2

Officially choose someone for a job or role

involves assigning again rather than making a first time official choice

N

to name

vsto reordain

• Formal

456 2.8

To officially choose someone for a job or position

is used when assigning again rather than simply choosing someone once

A

to anoint

vsto reordain

• Formal

27 7.2

To officially choose someone for a job, often as a sign that they have power

is used especially outside religious contexts and lacks divine approval

R

to reappoint

vsto reordain

• Formal

5 3.8

Give someone the same job again after their term ends

is used mainly in non religious contexts when assigning someone again

R

to reinvest

vsto reordain

• Formal

1 6.0

To give someone back an official power, title, or job

focuses on assigning someone again to a position rather than restoring authority

R

to reengage

vsto reordain

1 5.0

Bring someone back to work for you after they left

focuses on reassigning to an office rather than renewing work arrangements

R

to recommission

vsto reordain

• Specialized

1 7.3

To give someone back their officer rank, often in the armed forces

covers general reassigning to offices rather than military rank restoration

Antonyms

D

to dismiss

70 3.3

To remove someone from their job

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology