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单词 reunion
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reunion

noun

re·​union (ˌ)rē-ˈyün-yən How to pronounce reunion (audio)
1
: an act of reuniting : the state of being reunited
2
: a reuniting of persons after separation

Example Sentences

an emotional reunion between mother and son He dreamed of a reunion with his son.
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Word History

First Known Use

1576, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

reunion

noun

re·​union rē-ˈyün-yən How to pronounce reunion (audio)
1
: an act of coming or bringing together again after being apart
the band's reunion
2
: an organized gathering of people who have not been together for some time
a class reunion

Geographical Definition

Réunion

geographical name

Ré·​union rē-ˈyü-nyən How to pronounce Réunion (audio)
ˌrā-ᵫ-ˈnyōⁿ
island of the western Mascarene Islands in the western Indian Ocean; an overseas department of France; capital Saint-Denis area 970 square miles (2522 square kilometers), population 834,000

reunion

noun

as in meeting
the act or an instance of bringing people together again They rented a tent for a huge family reunion at the park.

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • meeting
  • gathering
  • convention
  • convocation
  • rally
  • get-together
  • workshop
  • assembly
  • synod
  • demonstration
  • conclave
  • congress
  • clinic
  • conversation
  • discussion
  • council
  • caucus
  • summit
  • conference
  • cabinet
  • session
  • symposium
  • huddle
  • seminar
  • negotiation
  • reunification
  • discourse
  • dialogue
  • interview
  • talk
  • roundtable
  • confab
  • audience
  • merger
  • fusion
  • dialog
  • consolidation
  • palaver
  • amalgamation
  • parley
  • unification
  • forum
  • union
  • synthesis
  • coalescence
  • mix
  • mixture
  • blend
  • mingling
  • merging
  • connecting
  • commingling
  • intermingling
  • round-robin
  • agglomeration
  • combining
  • coupling
  • compounding
  • connection
  • linking
  • combination
  • junction
  • intermixture

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • separation
  • detachment
  • breakup
  • severance
  • split
  • dissolution
  • division
  • schism
  • partition
  • parting
  • disconnection
  • divorcement
  • disunion
  • scission
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