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Reunified: meaning, definitions and examples

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reunified

 

[ ˌriːjuːnɪfaɪd ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

political context

Reunified refers to the act of bringing together parts that were previously separated, especially in the context of political entities, such as countries or regions. This term is often used in discussions of historical events where divisions have been resolved, resulting in a single, unified entity.

Synonyms

consolidated, joined, merged, united

Examples of usage

  • Germany was reunified in 1990 after the fall of the Berlin Wall.
  • The reunified region experienced significant economic growth.
  • Their goal was to see the reunified nation prosper in peace.

Translations

Translations of the word "reunified" in other languages:

🇵🇹 reunificado

🇮🇳 पुनर्मिलित

🇩🇪 wiedervereint

🇮🇩 disatukan kembali

🇺🇦 об'єднаний знову

🇵🇱 ponownie zjednoczony

🇯🇵 再統一された

🇫🇷 réunifié

🇪🇸 reunificado

🇹🇷 yeniden birleştirilmiş

🇰🇷 재통합된

🇸🇦 موحد مرة أخرى

🇨🇿 znovu sjednocený

🇸🇰 opätovne zjednotený

🇨🇳 重新统一的

🇸🇮 ponovno združen

🇮🇸 sameinaður aftur

🇰🇿 қайта біріктірілген

🇬🇪 მחדש გაწვდილი

🇦🇿 yenidən birləşdirilmiş

🇲🇽 reunificado

Etymology

The term 'reunified' is derived from the prefix 're-', meaning 'again', and 'unified', which comes from the Latin 'unificare', meaning 'to make one'. The concept of reunification has historical significance, particularly in the context of countries that were previously divided due to war, ideological differences, or colonialism. Reunification often symbolizes the healing of past wounds and the restoration of a collective national identity. For example, the reunification of Germany in the early 1990s marked the end of the Cold War era and was a significant moment in world history, as it demonstrated the shifting political landscapes of Europe. The word has since been used in various contexts, including family reunifications and organizational mergers, highlighting its broader implications in both social and political realms.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #35,846, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.