The process by which individuals, ships and units reassume or recover to identified preparedness levels required by strategic policy.

at the strategic level, those functions and activities required to restore the Army's capability to respond to any mission across the full range of possible operations. At the operational and tactical levels, reconstitution consists of extraordinary actions that commanders plan and implement to restore units to a desired level of combat effectiveness commensurate with mission requirements and available resources.

The restoration to original form of a substance previously altered for preservation and storage

The closing or demolition of a school or transfer or banishment of its staff in response to poor student performance; commonly done to schools with a high population of children living in poverty and/or schools that get little or no support from administration or teachers union. (As Arthur Hu says, "If kids don't study, fire their teachers.")

A drastic corrective action for a school whose students have performed poorly for several years, and have failed to improve. A reconstitution is marked by the replacement of the majority of the school's staff, the hiring of a new principal, and the restaffing of its faculty from scratch. Only some school districts have adopted this method of reform.

A drastic corrective action for a school whose students have performed poorly over time and have failed to improve.  A reconstitution is marked by the replacement of the majority of the school's staff as well as its principal.

Dissolving a powder in liquid. Often injectable drugs are provided as a dry powder, and liquid (usually sterile water) must be added to the powder before it can be used.

The process of adding liquid to a dry powder to make a new solution. Prescription drugs that are given by injection are often provided as a dry powder, which must be reconstituted (e.g. liquid must be added) before it can be used.

The process of combining parts to make a whole. In growth hormone therapy, Saizen® is reconstituted, or mixed, with bacteriostatic water to form the liquid drug.

An adjustment or series of adjustments resulting in additions to and/or deletions...

A return to the original state of a substance.

The blending or mixing together of original constituents in the same proportions as found in the original complex substance.