The action or an instance of reinhabiting a place.
Origin
Early 17th century; earliest use found in Randle Cotgrave (fl. 1587–?1630), lexicographer. From re- + inhabitation, after reinhabit; compare French réhabitation.
Definition of reinhabitation in US English:
reinhabitation
nounˌriːɪnˌhabɪˈteɪʃn
The action or an instance of reinhabiting a place.
Origin
Early 17th century; earliest use found in Randle Cotgrave (fl. 1587–?1630), lexicographer. From re- + inhabitation, after reinhabit; compare French réhabitation.