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reintegration

[ ree-in-tuh-grey-shuhn, ree-in- ]

noun

  1. restoration to a unified state.
  2. Psychiatry. the process of returning the mind to an integrated state after it has been deranged by psychosis.
  3. Psychology.
    1. the process of recalling an entire memory from a partial cue, as remembering a speech upon hearing the first few words.
    2. the tendency to repeat the response to a complex stimulus on later experiencing any part of that stimulus.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of reintegration1

First recorded in 1595–1605; re- + integration
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Example Sentences

One scheme he is examining is an incentive model which awards credits for good behaviour in prison to encourage rehabilitation and prepare inmates for successful reintegration into society.

From BBC

Despite his successes, navigating life after his release in 2014, his reintegration into society and the stigma of incarceration, were challenging.

From BBC

Many survey respondents said the stigma undercuts their full reintegration into society.

From Slate

The Parole Board's original decision, seen by the BBC, said Burrows had completed accredited programmes before being moved to an open prison, where it said he had complied well with the regime and reintegration into the community.

From BBC

Griner has made her reintegration to everyday life look seamless.

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