Meaning

2 senses

  1. (transitive)To construct something anew, or in a different manner

    einweichen

    construct or form anew or provide with a new structure

  2. (transitive)To add liquid to a concentrated or dehydrated food to return it to its original consistency

Examples

3 sentences

  1. After years of inactivity, the club decided to reconstitute its leadership committee.

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  2. Tom had to reconstitute the dried mushrooms before adding them to the soup.

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  3. Scientists worked to reconstitute the ancient DNA extracted from the fossil.

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Translations

2 languages
Deutsch
By meaning 1
to constitute again:

Forms

reconstitutes, reconstituting, reconstituted, reconstituted
Base formreconstitute · to reconstitute
3rd person singularreconstitutes
Present participlereconstituting
Past simplereconstituted
Past participlereconstituted

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyreconstitute
he, she, itreconstitutes

Past simpleLesson

all personsreconstituted

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave reconstituted
he, she, ithas reconstituted

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill reconstitute

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • construct or form anew or provide with a new structure:restructure

Word family

3 related words
Derivedreconstitutabilityreconstitutablereconstitutor

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
reconfirmreconnaissancereconnectreconsiderB2reconstructreconstructionreconstructiverecordB1
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