verb
Uncommon
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 notesIn plain EnglishTo join back together after being apart.
Common pairings
reunite with family
reunite the band
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Word forms
- Third person singular
- reunites
- Past tense
- reunited
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The charity works to _____ lost pets with their owners.
Etymology
From re- + unite.
Synonyms
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Rhymes for reunite
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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.
