REEMPLOYMENT Synonyms: 19 Similar and Opposite Words

reemployment

noun

as in rehiring

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Recent Examples of reemployment Employees who are not placed by June 30 would be added to a 39-month reemployment list, staff said. — Teresa Liu, Daily News, 18 Feb. 2026 Cruz also said Hill-Brodigan won’t be considered for reemployment at the school district. — Silas Morgan, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 Feb. 2026

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Noun

The Chiefs’ offensive coordinator from 2018-22, Bieniemy has familiarity with Mahomes, who actually pushed the need for accountability ahead of his rehiring.

— Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 10 Apr. 2026
Dean took aim at both the firings and the subsequent rehiring push, calling the cycle inefficient and costly.

— Rena Rowe, The Washington Examiner, 25 Mar. 2026

Definition of rehiring

Noun

This is so many different kinds of humor piled together, from callback to callout to laugh-at-him-not-with-him arrogant mistake to conscious, hyperbolic comic echoing to edgy provocation.

— Tasha Robinson, Vulture, 28 July 2026
One young man with a master’s degree applied to thousands of positions for over six months without a single callback.

— Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 27 July 2026

Definition of callback

Noun

Despite the film’s slow-cinema touches, its storytelling structure and emotionality — even though muted and quiet — recall instead the melodrama at its most facile.

— Elena Lazic, Variety, 25 July 2026
According to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recall notice, Brooklyn Roasting Company voluntarily recalled approximately 1,219 units of its Pasteurized Cold Brew Concentrate.

— Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 25 July 2026

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