re-entry

noun
UK /ˌriːˈentri/
US /ˌriːˈentri/

Re-entry is when someone or something comes back into a place.

The spacecraft made a safe re-entry into Earth's atmosphere.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The act of going back into a country after leaving it.

He was stopped at the border during re-entry.

3. The return of a spacecraft into the Earth's atmosphere.

The capsule's re-entry created a bright streak in the sky.

4. The act of starting again in a job, school, or activity after a break.

The program helps adults with re-entry into college.