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reestablished vs re-established

Both "reestablished" and "re-established" are correct, but they are used in different contexts. "Reestablished" is a closed compound word, while "re-established" is a hyphenated compound word. The choice between them depends on the style guide you are following or personal preference.

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reestablished

This is a correct closed compound word.

Use "reestablished" when you want to describe something that has been established again without a hyphen between "re" and "established."
  • Captain, we have reestablished exact coordinates and attitude.
  • The marines have reestablished a perimeter, but... It's turned into a hostage situation.
  • One was mentioned by the Presidency-in-Office of the Council: international law is being permanently violated and it must be reestablished.
  • However, for the future it could be expected that once a situation were reestablished in which the exporting producers carried out their exports at fair market conditions, the Community industry would resume production of such product types.
  • The human drama has developed into a disaster, the victims of the hypocritical collateral accidents are increasing, the Rambouillet pretext has disappeared and the autonomy of Kosovo and ethnic rights have not been reestablished.
  • Secondly, the principle of consultation and provision of information to the public and the organisations concerned throughout the assessment process, in compliance with the Aarhus Convention, has been reestablished.
  • Having said that, since the emergency government was set up and the National Unity Government was dissolved, aid seems miraculously to have been reestablished and even the taxes withheld by the Israelis could be paid back to the new government.
  • Has the power been reestablished?
  • CTU has reestablished contact with Jack Bauer.
  • We've reestablished contact with Kenobi and Skywalker.
  • You have been reestablished in the service I activate with Captain's range.
  • Reconstruction would see to it that moral authority was reestablished.
  • I think we've reestablished our bond of trust.
  • Beniamino Donnici, the legal situation that had existed immediately before the adoption of the annulled decision was therefore reestablished.
  • This may create undesirable institutional confusion at a time when links that had previously been somewhat stretched are being reestablished.
  • Ethan... taking a stand against the genocide in Sangala has reestablished our leadership and our moral authority in the eyes of the world.
  • Now that we've reestablished why I need to kill you, it's time for you to run.
  • Furthermore, it can and should provide its customary moral support by being present wherever it is needed and wherever democracy must be supported and the rule of law reestablished.
  • It is interesting to note that the current occupation of the U.S in the middle east was reestablished by the same family:
  • The 553 million euro cut-back in agriculture, operated by the Council, was mainly reestablished, and the reserve created on the Commission's administrative funds is justified by the delays recorded in approving the Sectorial Operational Programmes and Rural Development Programmes.

Alternatives:

  • reestablish
  • reestablishing
  • reestablishment
  • established again

re-established

This is a correct hyphenated compound word.

Use "re-established" when you want to describe something that has been established again with a hyphen between "re" and "established."
  • Automated data exchange shall be re-established as quickly as possible.
  • The incident was resolved after an hour and the power supply was re-established.
  • Czechoslovakia was gradually losing freedom within the democratic environment of the re-established state.
  • The conference in London was important because it re-established the dialogue.
  • Master Chief, radio contact has been re-established!
  • It is Parliament's responsibility to call for a system of rules and rights to be re-established, within the Colombian State, most importantly, as well as condemning the current situation in Columbia.
  • The Council therefore, at second reading, re-established all the appropriations entered into the reserve by Parliament for reasons other than the absence of a legal basis.
  • Since the end of the fighting, central control over the weapons arsenal has not been fully re-established and the spread and trafficking of arms is affecting conflicts in neighbouring regions.
  • Finally, we have also re-established the budget planned for the agency Eurojust, whose functions have recently been expanded, as it is an essential instrument for developing judicial cooperation in Europe.
  • The test apparatus shall be adjusted in such a way that the exhaust gas flow is alternately interrupted and re-established by the quick action valve for 2500 cycles.
  • The 2008 elections re-established democracy and civilian rule.
  • Captain, standard air pressure has been re-established.
  • I have only just re-established some order in there.
  • We've re-established contact with the Lucian Alliance mothership, sir.
  • I have re-established the star fix.
  • A coherent legal framework must be re-established.
  • I've already deleted all of her security directives and re-established her base program.
  • This agreement allows the legitimacy of international law to be re-established.
  • BURKE: Okay, you re-established contact.

Alternatives:

  • re-establish
  • re-establishing
  • re-establishment
  • established again

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