RECONCENTRATION

Etymology

Noun

reconcentration (countable and uncountable, plural reconcentrations)

A second or subsequent concentration.

(historical) The act or policy of concentrating the rural population in or around towns and villages for convenience in political or military administration, as in Cuba during the revolution of 1895-98.

Source: Wiktionary


Re*con`cen*tra"tion, n.

Definition: The act of reconcentrating or the state of being reconcentrated; esp., the act or policy of concentrating the rural population in or about towns and villages for convenience in political or military administration, as in Cuba during the revolution of 1895-98.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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