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单词 re-entering
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re-enteringn.

Brit. /ˌriːˈɛnt(ə)rɪŋ/, /rɪˈɛnt(ə)rɪŋ/, U.S. /riˈɛn(t)ərɪŋ/
Forms: see re-enter v. and -ing suffix1; also 1900s– reëntering.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: re-enter v., -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < re-enter v. + -ing suffix1. Compare earlier re-entry n., re-entrance n.In sense 2 apparently after French rentrage (first attested 1854, although compare quot. 1839) and rentrure (1837).
1. The action or process of entering again (in various senses).
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the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming in > [noun] > again
re-entrya1513
reingress1535
re-entrance1553
reinvasion1614
re-entering1638
1638 F. Junius Painting of Ancients 309 The very..reentring into the presence of things will instantly suggest unto us..how to order and place every figure.
1641 T. Heywood Life of Merlin xxix. 273 There was..provision made against the re-entring of the kingdome by King Edward and his company.
1679 J. Somerville Memorie Somervilles (1815) I. 43 The den's mouth..was noe larger then easily to admit the outgoeing and re-entering of this serpent.
1768 London Mag. Jan. 55/2 The re-entering into possession of charges and dignities..shall take place simply.
1872 Prelim. Rep. U.S. Geol. Surv. Montana iv. v. 460 In this form there is a slight re-entering of the margin a little behind the front.
1936 Amer. Econ. Rev. 26 509 Such conflicting developments as the reëntering of Russia on the Danubian scene.
1992 Gibbons Stamp Monthly Mar. 43/2 Re-entering of the impression would be expected to eliminate any such bulge.
2007 M. K. Asante Afrocentric Manifesto ii. 26 Reincarnation came to mean the re-entering of a body of the spirit that had left the dead person.
2. The application of secondary colours in calico printing; = grounding-in at grounding n. 4a. rare.
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1839 A. Ure Dict. Arts 216 The grounding in or re-entering (rentrage) of the other colours is the next process.
1920 Internat. Studio May p. lx/2 The second block was ‘Entrure’—the entering of colour. And as it became possible to use a third or fourth colour, the blocking was called ‘Rentrure’, or re-entering of the mould.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

re-enteringadj.

Brit. /ˌriːˈɛnt(ə)rɪŋ/, /rɪˈɛnt(ə)rɪŋ/, U.S. /riˈɛn(t)(ə)rɪŋ/
Forms: see re-enter v. and -ing suffix2; also 1800s reëntering.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: re-enter v., -ing suffix2.
Etymology: < re-enter v. + -ing suffix2, in sense 1 after French rentrant re-entrant adj.
1.
a. re-entering angle n. chiefly Fortification a re-entrant angle (see re-entrant adj. 1b).
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the world > space > shape > angularity > [noun] > angle or corner > internal or pointing inward
internal angle1615
included angle1657
re-entering angle1691
interior angle1756
re-entrant1893
1691 A. Swall tr. S. Le P. de Vauban New Method Fortification i. ii. 5 The Re-Entring Angle, is that which retires inward.
1723 E. Chambers tr. S. Le Clerc Treat. Archit. I. 95 The Inner or Re-entering Angles.
1816 R. Jameson Treat. External Characters Minerals (ed. 2) 170 Salient, and never re-entering angles.
1877 T. H. Huxley & H. N. Martin Course Elem. Biol. (ed. 4) 43 The branches spring from the re-entering angle between the stem and the leaf.
1989 P. O'Brian Thirteen-gun Salute x. 308 With a carronade at each corner it would make a very neat little post, even without re-entering angles or ravelines.
b. Forming a re-entrant angle (also figurative); of or relating to a re-entrant angle.
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the world > space > direction > [adjective] > bending or winding > turned back > doubled back on former direction
rentrant1702
re-entering1787
re-entrant1876
1787 T. Jefferson Virginia v. 149 The correspondence between the salient and re-entering inequalities..has now disappeared.
1830 E. S. N. Campbell Dict. Mil. Sci. 182 The object of the Re-entering Places of Arms is to flank the branches of the covered way.
1841 Penny Cycl. XIX. 346/1 To break the lines of parapet near the gorges, so as to form re-entering bends.
1873 H. B. Tristram Land of Moab v. 74 Each of the flanking or re-entering walls extending in an obtuse angle from it.
1876 G. E. Voyle & G. de Saint-Clair-Stevenson Mil. Dict. (ed. 3) 335/1 Re-entering order of battle.
1885 W. C. Coupland Spirit Goethe's Faust vi. 208 The industrialism of the present is only a point in a re-entering historic line.
1923 B. W. Henderson Life & Principate Emperor Hadrian ix. 139 The retention of Armenia alone would have given to Rome in the East a ‘re-entering frontier’.
1975 R. J. Gavin Aden under Brit. Rule 353 [Ptolemy's map] places Arabia Emporium on the re-entering coastline to the east of Aden.
2. Returning into a place; esp. (of a spacecraft) re-entering the atmosphere.
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society > travel > air or space travel > space flight > [adjective] > re-entering earth's atmosphere
re-entering1958
1840 F. H. Doyle Misc. Verses 197 And over earth is spread A grim rëentering gloom.
1850 G. Grote Hist. Greece VIII. ii. lxvi. 411 The re-entering exiles from Peiræus, and the Horsemen..blended again together into one harmonious..democracy.
1958 Punch 17 Sept. 361/1 Re-entering nose-cones.
2004 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 29 Apr. 39/1 As the reentering shuttle passed over Kirland Air-Force Base in Albuquerque..scientists there took a few images of it for their own amusement.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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