reassertion

English

Etymology

From re- +‎ assertion.

Noun

reassertion (plural reassertions)

1. the act of reasserting; a second or subsequent assertion
   • 2015, Heidi Nast, “Pit Bulls, Slavery, and Whiteness in the Mid- to Late-Nineteenth-Century U.S.”, in Rosemary-Claire Collard, Kathryn Gillespie, editors, Critical Animal Geographies, page 138:

     […] 1919, a time when African American hopes for a just future following their service in World War I were dashed by violent reassertions of white supremacy, including the efflorescence and expansion of the KKK into the Midwestern and northwestern U.S.

Translations

the act of reasserting; a second or subsequent assertion

• Manx: aahickyraghey m
• Spanish: reafirmación (es) f, reaserción f, reaseveración f, reaserto m