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Reunite: meaning, definitions and examples

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reunite

 

[ ˌriːjuːˈnaɪt ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

family

To bring together again; to restore unity or harmony among individuals or groups.

Synonyms

reconcile, reconnect, rejoin

Examples of usage

  • They decided to reunite the family for a special occasion.
  • After years of separation, they finally reunited and reconciled.
  • The goal of the organization is to reunite lost family members.

Translations

Translations of the word "reunite" in other languages:

🇵🇹 reunir

🇮🇳 पुनः मिलना

🇩🇪 wiedervereinigen

🇮🇩 menyatukan kembali

🇺🇦 возз’єднувати

🇵🇱 zjednoczyć

🇯🇵 再会する

🇫🇷 réunir

🇪🇸 reunir

🇹🇷 yeniden birleştirmek

🇰🇷 재결합하다

🇸🇦 إعادة التوحيد

🇨🇿 znovu sjednotit

🇸🇰 znovu zjednotiť

🇨🇳 重聚

🇸🇮 združiti

🇮🇸 sameinast aftur

🇰🇿 қайта қосылу

🇬🇪 ხელახლა გაერთიანება

🇦🇿 yenidən birləşmək

🇲🇽 reunir

Etymology

The word 'reunite' originated from the Latin word 'reunire', which is a combination of 're-' (back, again) and 'unire' (to unite). The concept of reuniting has been present in human history for centuries, as people constantly strive to bring together what has been separated. Whether it's reuniting long-lost family members, reuniting old friends, or reuniting divided communities, the act of reunification symbolizes a desire for unity and harmony.

See also: disunite, disunited, uniteable, unitedly.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #25,085, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.