REOPEN


Meaning of REOPEN in English

re ‧ o ‧ pen /riˈəʊpən $ -ˈoʊ-/ BrE AmE verb [intransitive and transitive]

1 . if a theatre, restaurant etc reopens, or if it is reopened, it opens again after a period when it was closed:

The swimming pool will reopen in May.

2 . if you reopen a discussion, law case etc, or if it reopens, you begin it again after it had stopped

reopen a case/question/debate etc

attempts to reopen the issue of the power station’s future

3 . if a government reopens the border of their country, or if the border reopens, people are allowed to pass through it again after it had been closed

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.