reinstall

 
Pronunciation: /riːɪnˈstɔːl/
(also reinstal)

verb (reinstalls or reinstals, reinstalling, reinstalled)

[with object]
  • 1place or fix (equipment or machinery) in position again: property owners remove furnaces and other appliances before renting or selling, and then reinstall them when someone moves in
  • install (computer software) again: I reinstalled the program
  • 2place (someone) in a position of authority again; reinstate: one of his former students was reinstalled as president

noun

  • an act of reinstalling something, especially software.

Derivatives

reinstallation

noun

reinstalment

noun