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Reenactment

Definition:

Reenactment refers to the act of recreating or staging a historical event, often with participants dressed in period costumes, in order to depict and experience the past firsthand.

Senses:

Noun:

1. A theatrical performance or representation of a historical event, usually intended to educate or entertain.

Example sentence: The Civil War reenactment brought history to life with its accurate portrayals of battles and living conditions.

2. The act of repeating or mimicking an action or event that has already taken place.

Example sentence: The detective requested a reenactment of the crime to better understand the sequence of events.

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