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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
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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 notes

In plain EnglishJoining a divided country or group back together as one.

Common pairings
national reunification peaceful reunification

Word forms

reunifications plural

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German _____ took place in 1990.

Etymology

From re- + unification.

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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.

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