re-entering
Going in again
Re-entering is the present participle of reenter, meaning to enter again after having left.
A spacecraft re-entering Earth's atmosphere returns from space.
Someone re-entering the workforce resumes employment after time away.
She's re-entering the dating scene after her divorce.
The hyphen is optional; reentering is equally standard.
Returning to one's origin
- reappearanceComing back into view
- readmissionAcceptance back in
- resumptionAct of continuing again
- reintegrationRestoration to a group
reassimilation · reacclimation · reinsertion · reincorporation · readjustment · reengagement · reactivation · recommencement
Return after dormancy
- revivalReturn after decline
- recoveryRegaining what was lost
- redemptionRecovery or moral restoration
- rehabilitationRecovery from injury/addiction
reinstatement · restoration · reemergence · reclaiming · renaissance · reawakening · reclamation · reconstitution
Renewed opportunity after failure
- forgivenessReleasing resentment toward offenders
- opportunityFavorable circumstance for advancement
- amendsCompensation for wrongdoing
- reconciliationRestoration of friendly relations
atonement · reprieve · absolution · clemency · mercy · pardon · grace · reform
Curve closing on itself
- repetitionAct of redoing
- iterationRepeated procedural pass
- recurrenceReturn of something previous
- rotationTurning on an axis
orbit · circulation · phase · reoccurrence · periodicity · return path · trajectory · atmosphere
homecoming
Returning to one's origin
- reappearanceComing back into view
- readmissionAcceptance back in
- resumptionAct of continuing again
reintegration · reassimilation · reacclimation · reinsertion · reincorporation · readjustment · reengagement · reactivation · recommencement · reestablishment
resurgence
Return after dormancy
- revivalReturn after decline
- recoveryRegaining what was lost
- redemptionRecovery or moral restoration
rehabilitation · reinstatement · restoration · reemergence · reclaiming · renaissance · reawakening · reclamation · reconstitution · reinvigoration
second chance
Renewed opportunity after failure
- forgivenessReleasing resentment toward offenders
- opportunityFavorable circumstance for advancement
- amendsCompensation for wrongdoing
reconciliation · atonement · reprieve · absolution · clemency · mercy · pardon · grace · reform · fresh start
loop
Curve closing on itself
- repetitionAct of redoing
- iterationRepeated procedural pass
- recurrenceReturn of something previous
rotation · orbit · circulation · phase · reoccurrence · periodicity · return path · trajectory · atmosphere · spacecraft
input
Data received for processing
rekey · password · credentials · login · code · PIN · form · database · verification · correction