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reunited

v.
B1 Intermediate US //ˌɹiuˈnaɪtɪd// UK //ɹˌiːjuːnˈaɪtɪd// re·unit·ed

v. to come together again after being apart for a long time. You use this when people or things find each other after a separation.

v. to bring together or come together again after a period of separation. Often used in the passive voice to describe the state of being joined once more.


SIMPLE

The two friends finally reunited after ten years apart.

CONTEXTUAL

The charity works tirelessly to ensure that families separated by the conflict are eventually reunited.

COMPLEX

After decades of political division, the two regions were formally reunited under a single administration, sparking celebrations across the newly opened border.

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Usage

Often used in the passive voice ('be reunited') followed by the preposition 'with'.

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