reunification
Reunification (noun) means the bringing back together of something, especially a country, that had been divided. Example: “German reunification took place in 1990.”
noun
1
The bringing back together of something, especially a country, that had been divided.
"German reunification took place in 1990."
How to use reunification
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishJoining a divided country or group back together as one.
Common pairings
national reunification
peaceful reunification
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Word forms
- Plural
- reunifications
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German _____ took place in 1990.
Etymology
From re- + unification.
Synonyms
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Rhymes for reunification
region
ablation
allusion
emulsion
ideation
novation
diffusion
elocution
extension
oxidation
perfusion
selection
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Frequently asked questions
What does “reunification” mean?
The word “reunification” means the bringing back together of something, especially a country, that had been divided. In plain terms, joining a divided country or group back together as one.
How do you use “reunification” in a sentence?
Here is “reunification” used in a sentence: “German reunification took place in 1990.”
What part of speech is “reunification”?
“Reunification” is a noun.
Is “reunification” a common word?
“Reunification” is an uncommon word in modern English, usually learned at around the B1 level.