Meanings
nounrededication (countable and uncountable, plural rededications)
plural rededications
- countableuncountableA new dedication.
Kendal Junction's original name lasted for only 13 years before its rededication as Oxenholme in 1860. The current version dates from 1988 and so is relatively recent. Today this station is officially Oxenholme Lake District.
2023 January 25, Tony Streeter, “Oxenholme: rail gateway to the Lakes”, in RAIL, number 975, page 36
Origin
- Proto-Italic*wre-
- Latinre-
- Old Frenchre-
- Middle Englishre-
- Englishre-
- Englishdedication
- Englishrededication
From re- + dedication.
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rededication. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rededication
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