Meaning of the word reconstitute in English

What does reconstitute mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

reconstitute

US /ˌriːˈkɑːn.stə.tuːt/
UK /ˌriːˈkɒn.stɪ.tʃuːt/
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Verb

1.

to restore (something dried or concentrated) to its original consistency by adding water

Example:
You need to add water to reconstitute the powdered milk.
The dried fruit can be reconstituted by soaking it in warm water.
2.

to form (something) again or differently, especially a legal or political body

Example:
The government decided to reconstitute the committee with new members.
The company was reconstituted after the merger.