Rejoin: meaning, definitions and examples
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rejoin
[ rɪˈdʒɔɪn ]
conversation
To rejoin means to reply quickly or sharply in a conversation.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- She rejoined with a witty remark.
- He rejoined with a sarcastic comment.
reunite
To rejoin also means to come together again after being separated.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The family rejoined after years of being apart.
- The team rejoined for a celebration.
Translations
Translations of the word "rejoin" in other languages:
🇵🇹 reunir-se novamente
🇮🇳 फिर से शामिल होना
🇩🇪 wieder beitreten
🇮🇩 bergabung kembali
🇺🇦 повторно приєднатися
🇵🇱 ponownie dołączyć
🇯🇵 再参加する
🇫🇷 rejoindre à nouveau
🇪🇸 reunirse nuevamente
🇹🇷 yeniden katılmak
🇰🇷 다시 합류하다
🇸🇦 الانضمام مرة أخرى
🇨🇿 znovu se připojit
🇸🇰 znovu sa pripojiť
🇨🇳 重新加入
🇸🇮 ponovno se pridružiti
🇮🇸 aftur taka þátt
🇰🇿 қайта қосылу
🇬🇪 ხელახლა გაერთიანება
🇦🇿 yenidən qoşulmaq
🇲🇽 reunirse nuevamente
Etymology
The word 'rejoin' originated from Middle French 'rejoindre', which means 'to meet, rejoin'. It entered the English language in the late 15th century. Over time, 'rejoin' has evolved to encompass various meanings, from a quick reply in conversation to reuniting after separation. In military terminology, 'rejoin' is used to describe the act of aircraft coming back together in formation.
See also: adjoin, conjoin, enjoin, join, joinable, joined, joiner, joinery, joining, rejoinder, rejoining.