Definitions

1. verb

to set or put something upright again; to re-establish something, especially a building or a structure.

“The city decided to reerect the historic monument that was destroyed in the war.”

2. verb

to restore or re-establish something, especially a structure or a building, to its original state or position.

“The team of architects worked to reerect the ancient temple and bring it back to its former glory.”

3. noun

an act or instance of reerecting something.

“The reerect of the old church was a major milestone in the town’s history.”