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reunion
noun
re·union
(ˌ)rē-ˈyün-yən
Examples of reunion in a Sentence
an emotional reunion between mother and son
He dreamed of a reunion with his son.
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Is this Charles’s masterplan, not only to engineer a reunion but effectively matchmake for the estranged couple?
—Damon Wise, Deadline, 26 Jan. 2025
In the late Nineties, David Spero invited all four Raspberries to his house to see if a reunion was possible.
—Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 25 Jan. 2025
Maresca is certainly not taking them lightly ahead of the Italian’s reunion with his former team.
—Oli Gamp, The Athletic, 24 Jan. 2025
What's changed, according to The Athletic, is the Astros' willingness to move salary from their 2025 roster to accommodate a possible reunion with Bregman.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025
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Word History
First Known Use
1576, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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“Reunion.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reunion. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
Kids Definition
reunion
noun
re·union
(ˈ)rē-ˈyün-yən
1
: the act of reuniting : the state of being reunited
2
: a reuniting of persons after separation
a class reunion
Geographical Definition
Réunion
geographical name
Ré·union
rē-ˈyü-nyən
ˌrā-ᵫ-ˈnyōⁿ
island of the western Mascarene Islands in the western Indian Ocean; an overseas department of France; capital Saint-Denis area 970 square miles (2522 square kilometers), population 834,000
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