Also spelled re-unite

US /ˌriuˈnaɪt/ UK /ˌriːjuːˈnaɪt/
verb

Meanings

  1. 1
    verb

    to bring or come together again after separation

    The charity helped reunite refugees with their families.

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Synonyms
1 verb · to bring or come together... reunifyrejoinreconcileregroupreassemble
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Word family
Derived forms reunionreunited
Related forms uniteunionreunionunity

Etymology

From re- ('again') + unite, from Late Latin unitus, past participle of unire ('to unite, make one'), from Latin unus ('one').

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