Meanings
nounreattachment (countable and uncountable, plural reattachments)
plural reattachments
- countableuncountableThe act of reattaching; a second or subsequent attachment.
Origin
- Proto-Italic*wre-
- Latinre-
- Old Frenchre-
- Middle Englishre-
- Englishre-
- Englishattachment
- Englishreattachment
From re- + attachment.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
French recollement
- recollementthe act of reattaching; a second or subsequent attachment
Cite this entry
APA
reattachment. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reattachment
MLA
“reattachment.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reattachment. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “reattachment,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reattachment.
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