reendowment

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noun

The act of endowing again.

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Meanings

nounreendowment (usually uncountable, plural reendowments)

plural reendowments

  1. uncountableusuallyThe act of endowing again.

    Like secularization, the reendowment of religion with perceived political, social, economic, or intellectual value on the societal level is often the product of deliberate action.

    2011, Jonathan P. Herzog, The Spiritual-Industrial Complex

Origin

From re- + endowment.

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APA

reendowment. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reendowment

MLA

“reendowment.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reendowment. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “reendowment,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reendowment.

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