rededication
Americannoun
plural
rededications-
the act or process of dedicating for a second or subsequent time.
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a new, distinct dedication, intended to replace or renew a previous one.
Example Sentences
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In 2006, more than 2,000 people attended a grand rededication of the grounds and reopening of the ranch house, which had been closed for three years amid a painstaking $5-million restoration.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 7, 2025
Yet, as we approach this milestone, we find ourselves not in a moment of reflection or rededication, but in a state of legal free fall.
From Slate • Jul. 16, 2025
Shackleton’s granddaughter Alexandra will attend a private rededication ceremony to the cross later.
From BBC • Oct. 13, 2024
Events marking the rededication of Havasupai Gardens began last Thursday, when dozens of tribal members and others gathered for a public event at the South Rim of the Grand Canyon.
From Seattle Times • May 11, 2023
Theodoric dedicated his church to S. Martin, but when the body of S. Apollinaris was deposited in it, a rededication to him took place.
From Cathedral Cities of Italy by Collins, William Wiehe
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