n. The repetition of an earlier (usually historic) event, as a performance or social event.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. The enacting or passing of a law a second time; the renewal of a law.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. The enacting of a law a second time; the renewal of a law.
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n. performing a role in an event that occurred at an earlier time
Word Usage
"Recycling or reenactment is arguably a bad sign, especially when one is already putting the reader in mind of the subject matter of The Dying Animal."