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Princeton's WordNet

  1. reenactmentnoun

    performing a role in an event that occurred at an earlier time

    "the reenactment of the battle of Princeton"

Wiktionary

  1. reenactmentnoun

    The repetition of an earlier (usually historic) event, as a performance or social event.

    They're going to the Civil War battle reenactment this weekend.

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  1. reenactment

    Reenactment is the act of recreating or repeating events, actions, or scenarios, usually historical, by carefully staging them to mimic the original occurrence. It often involves detailed preparation, costumes, props, and thorough research to ensure the representation's accuracy. Reenactments are commonly used for educational purposes, entertainment or commemorative events.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Reenactmentnoun

    the enacting or passing of a law a second time; the renewal of a law

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of reenactment in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of reenactment in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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  • Victoriana Lady Estelle
    Victoriana Lady Estelle
    Reenactment can be the reliving of a persons life from a past era. Telling their story,. for us to learn what it was like back then. I am a living history reenactor. My interest is the in the African America life of 1800's. 
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