0 the act of doing something to show that you still have power or a quality, or that a situation still exists:
They quickly became disillusioned with the reassertion of power by the urban elite families.
This would be a bold reassertion of the best democratic traditions of Britain and of Europe.
There should be a reassertion that the umpire's decision is final and binding.
He welcomed the court's reassertion of the principle that the will of the people should prevail.
This reshuffle represents an emphatic reassertion of Prime Ministerial authority.
This is perhaps the most gorgeous reassertion of femininity seen in fashion for years.
A passionate reassertion of traditional Labour values left no one in the hall in any doubt about his ambition to lead them.
Translation is an act of reassertion.
