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reunite

ree-yoo-NYT

Reunite (verb) means to bring or come back together after being separated. Example: “The charity works to reunite lost pets with their owners.”

verb
1
To bring or come back together after being separated.
"The charity works to reunite lost pets with their owners."
"The band reunited after a ten-year break."

How to use reunite

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishTo join back together after being apart.

Common pairings
reunite with family reunite the band

Word forms

reunited past tense, reunites singular

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Etymology

From re- + unite.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “reunite” mean?

The word “reunite” means to bring or come back together after being separated. In plain terms, to join back together after being apart.

How do you pronounce “reunite”?

“Reunite” is pronounced ree-yoo-NYT (/ˌɹiːjuːˈnaɪt/ in IPA).

How do you use “reunite” in a sentence?

Here is “reunite” used in a sentence: “The charity works to reunite lost pets with their owners.”

What part of speech is “reunite”?

“Reunite” is a verb.

Is “reunite” a common word?

“Reunite” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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