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re·un·ion
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| 1. | the act of uniting again. |
| 2. | the state of being united again. |
| 3. | a gathering of relatives, friends, or associates at regular intervals or after separation: a family reunion. |
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Ré·u·nion
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| an island in the Indian Ocean, E of Madagascar: an overseas department of France. 692,204; 970 sq. mi. (2512 sq. km). Capital: St. Denis. |
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| re·un·ion
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| Ré·un·ion
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An island of France in the western Indian Ocean southwest of Mauritius. Previously uninhabited, it was visited by the Portuguese in the early 16th century and first colonized by the French in the mid-1600s as the Isle de Bourbon. Renamed Réunion in 1793, it became an overseas department in 1946. |
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reunion
1610, from re- "back, again" + union (q.v.). Cf. Fr. réunion (1549). The island of Reunion was so named by a convention in 1793, "without any particular reason."
| Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper |
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| 1. | a party of former associates who have come together again |
| 2. | the act of coming together again; "monetary unification precipitated the reunification of the German state in October 1990" |
| WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University. |
reunion1 [riːjuːnjən] noun
a meeting of people who have not met for some time
Example: We attended a reunion of former pupils of our school.
reunion2 [riːjuːnjən] nounExample: We attended a reunion of former pupils of our school.
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the act of reuniting or state of being reunited
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| Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary (Beta Version), © 2000-2006 K Dictionaries Ltd. |
Reunion
Re*un"ion\, n. [Pref. re- + union: cf. F. r['e]union.]1. A second union; union formed anew after separation, secession, or discord; as, a reunion of parts or particles of matter; a reunion of parties or sects. 2. An assembling of persons who have been separated, as of a family, or the members of a disbanded regiment; an assembly so composed.| Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc. |
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