Reengage: meaning, definitions and examples

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reengage

 

[ riːɪnˈɡeɪdʒ ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

re-establish connection

To reengage means to establish a connection or interaction again after a period of absence or disengagement. This term is commonly used in various contexts, including personal relationships, marketing strategies, and educational settings. It often implies efforts to rekindle interest or participation among individuals or groups who have become less active or involved. Reengagement can involve various tactics, such as communication, incentives, or new initiatives aimed at revitalizing interest.

Synonyms

reactivate, reconnect, resume, revive.

Examples of usage

  • We need to reengage our users with fresh content.
  • The teacher aimed to reengage students after the summer break.
  • They found ways to reengage with their lapsed customers.
  • Reengaging with the community is vital for our project.

Translations

Translations of the word "reengage" in other languages:

🇵🇹 reengajar

🇮🇳 फिर से जोड़ना

🇩🇪 erneut einbinden

🇮🇩 menghubungkan kembali

🇺🇦 знову залучити

🇵🇱 ponownie zaangażować

🇯🇵 再接続する

🇫🇷 réengager

🇪🇸 reenganchar

🇹🇷 yeniden bağlanmak

🇰🇷 재연결하다

🇸🇦 إعادة الارتباط

🇨🇿 znovu zapojit

🇸🇰 opäť zapojiť

🇨🇳 重新参与

🇸🇮 ponovno vključiti

🇮🇸 endurtengja

🇰🇿 қайта қосу

🇬🇪 მეორედ ჩართვა

🇦🇿 yenidən qoşulmaq

🇲🇽 reenganchar

Etymology

The term 'reengage' consists of the prefix 're-', which originates from Latin, meaning 'again' or 'back', and the verb 'engage', which traces back to the Old French 'engager'. The Old French term itself has roots in the Latin 'in (in) + gage (pledge)', which means to pledge or to bind. Over time, the meaning of 'engage' evolved to include the idea of involving someone in a particular task or activity. The addition of 're-' emphasizes the action of doing this again, reflecting a growing emphasis on re-establishing connections in various fields, especially in digital marketing and interpersonal relationships during the late 20th and early 21st centuries.