CEFR B2

reenactment

noun

Meaning

The act of performing or staging a past event again to recreate its original conditions.

Examples

The museum hosted a historical reenactment of the 18th-century market day.
Police conducted a crime scene reenactment to understand how the accident occurred.

Synonyms: recreation, reconstruction, dramatization, re-enactment

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reenactment (B2)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˌriːɪˈnæktmənt/

Also written: re-enactment. Same meaning; acceptable spelling variants.

Definition

The act of performing or staging a past event again to recreate its original conditions.

Examples

The museum hosted a historical reenactment of the 18th-century market day.
Police conducted a crime scene reenactment to understand how the accident occurred.
Many enthusiasts participate in Civil War reenactments to learn more about military history.

Synonyms of reenactment

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