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rejoined

v.
B2 Upper Intermediate US //ɹiˈdʒɔɪnd// re·joined

v. to join a group, organization, or person again after being away for a while.

v. to return to the company of a person or group after a period of separation; to become a member of an organization again.


SIMPLE

She rejoined her friends at the table after making a phone call.

CONTEXTUAL

After spending two years working for a competitor, he decided to rejoin his former company as a senior manager.

COMPLEX

The diplomat expressed hope that the nation would eventually rejoin the international treaty once the internal political situation had stabilized.

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Usage

The verb is transitive and takes a direct object.

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