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reapply

verb [I] (ASK)
 
 
/ˌriː.əˈplaɪ/

Definition

to officially ask again for something, for example for yourself to be considered for a job, especially by writing or sending in a form: Mr Gubbay said yesterday that he will not be reapplying for the job.Making appeals and requestsRecruiting staff, applying for and accepting jobs
(Definition of reapply verb (ASK) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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