Meaning & use
readmitted
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Allowed to enter or join again after having been excluded or having left.
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The student was readmitted to the university after appealing her suspension.
The patient was readmitted to the hospital two days after being discharged.
A note on using this word
Frequently used in medicine, where a 'readmission' soon after discharge is tracked as a measure of care quality.
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