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noun riːˈjuːnɪənriːˈjuːnjənriˈjunjən 1An instance of two or more people coming together again after a period of separation. she had a tearful reunion with her parents Example sentencesExamples - The scenes were repeated all along the border area, with tearful and emotional reunions between mothers and daughters, brothers and cousins.
- He enjoyed an emotional family reunion with his son at an undisclosed location.
- Thebes stands for reunion with mother and the attainment of power and Kingship.
- On Waterloo Station, the scene of so many romantic reunions and separations, Rolf begins sketching the couple that will become the model for his interpretation of this work.
- When he was able finally to go home, the reunion with his father absorbed his energies.
- We split up in mid 1981, then reformed briefly in 1985 for a reunion concert.
- So I didn't get tickets to see any of the Pixies' reunion gigs.
- Julia works for Michelle, a literary agent who nobly downed tools to drive her to the woman's sixth-floor council flat for a tearful reunion.
- TV reunion specials, do you love them or do you hate them?
- It is their first lengthy reunion with 52-year-old Ian since he was released from an Indian prison two weeks ago.
- Here are two real and affecting characters for whose reunion, at the ballet's climax, the choreographer made one of his most poetic pas de deux.
- There were many nostalgic reunions of men who worked in the mines together, several of whom had not met since those hardworking days.
- Besides, there's always the reunion tour to look forward to.
- The parents of freed charity worker Ian Stillman were today enjoying an emotional reunion with their son.
- So I wouldn't be counting them in on the reunion tour anytime soon.
- Within five days she flew home alone for a tearful reunion with her parents and he was arrested by German police.
- There was a tearful reunion with mum Sue and foster mum Margaret, who looked after Kerry at the age of 13 with husband Fred.
- Once the tearful reunion was over Ted helped the sobbing father to his feet.
- A year before, two of the girls got in touch with each other and planned a reunion of sorts.
- But the Heaton teenager is already smiling - for he enjoyed an emotional family reunion in Athens, on Thursday.
Synonyms reuniting, bringing together (again), bringing back together again, conciliation, reconcilement - 1.1 A social gathering attended by members of a group of people who have not seen each other for some time.
Example sentencesExamples - The class, which boasts many of the country's business and political leaders, holds an annual reunion.
- There will be a grand reunion dinner there at 8pm that evening.
- Many memories were shared when former members of Tewkesbury Boys Brigade gathered for a reunion.
- And on top of that, my 20th high school reunion is coming up in a few weeks.
- They would have had their ten year reunion last year.
- Popular songs are traditionally performed during social reunions both in America and Romania.
- When the college reunion comes around, show up with a quirky facial hairstyle.
- We look forward to attending the official reunion and centenary celebrations over the October long weekend.
- The official reunion dinner included a presentation of an 8mm film of the course graduation in 1975.
- Many of the other clan members frequently gather in Saint-Briac for reunions, and a family newsletter is sent out regularly.
- Please forward us news of your work or play and your plans to attend reunion in June.
- He attends Pueblo reunions but rarely socializes with other crew members.
- War veterans attending an annual reunion at Bletchley Park were shocked to be confronted by German soldiers in full uniform and manning a machine gun.
- This is likely to be a day full of celebration and social interaction as you are much in demand at family reunions and gatherings.
- If so then keep Sunday, August 15 free, as we are organising a class reunion.
- Last year I went to my high-school reunion and ran into an old flame.
- Roger and Liz are planning a family reunion of sorts.
- Five of them lived in the DDR, but they held annual reunions to remember their year in Svalbard.
- What happened to me was foolish because my 30th high school reunion is this summer and here I sit broken-hearted.
- She regularly attended class reunions, as documented by her alumni folders in the Cornell archives.
Synonyms social gathering, gathering, social occasion, social event, social function, function, get-together, celebration, festivity, jamboree, reception, at-home, soirée, social - 1.2mass noun The action of being brought together again as a unified whole.
the reunion of East and West Germany Example sentencesExamples - China's reunion with capital-surplus Hong Kong has also come as a boon.
- These models have examined the problems that might arise from the reunion of diverged parental genomes.
- The human being is the ultimate form of creation from which the next step in spiritual evolution is reunion with or ascent into the Godhead.
Origin Early 17th century: from French réunion or Anglo-Latin reunio(n-), from Latin reunire 'unite'. proper nounʀeynjɔ̃riːˈjuːnjənriːˈjuːnɪənriˈjunjən A volcanically active, subtropical island in the Indian Ocean east of Madagascar, one of the Mascarene Islands; population 861,000 (estimated 2015); capital, Saint-Denis. A French possession since 1638, the island became an administrative region of France in 1974.
Rhymes Cameroonian, communion, Mancunian, Neptunian, union nounrēˈyo͞onyənriˈjunjən 1An instance of two or more people coming together again after a period of separation. she had a tearful reunion with her parents Example sentencesExamples - He enjoyed an emotional family reunion with his son at an undisclosed location.
- So I wouldn't be counting them in on the reunion tour anytime soon.
- So I didn't get tickets to see any of the Pixies' reunion gigs.
- A year before, two of the girls got in touch with each other and planned a reunion of sorts.
- The parents of freed charity worker Ian Stillman were today enjoying an emotional reunion with their son.
- On Waterloo Station, the scene of so many romantic reunions and separations, Rolf begins sketching the couple that will become the model for his interpretation of this work.
- But the Heaton teenager is already smiling - for he enjoyed an emotional family reunion in Athens, on Thursday.
- Thebes stands for reunion with mother and the attainment of power and Kingship.
- It is their first lengthy reunion with 52-year-old Ian since he was released from an Indian prison two weeks ago.
- Here are two real and affecting characters for whose reunion, at the ballet's climax, the choreographer made one of his most poetic pas de deux.
- We split up in mid 1981, then reformed briefly in 1985 for a reunion concert.
- TV reunion specials, do you love them or do you hate them?
- The scenes were repeated all along the border area, with tearful and emotional reunions between mothers and daughters, brothers and cousins.
- There was a tearful reunion with mum Sue and foster mum Margaret, who looked after Kerry at the age of 13 with husband Fred.
- Julia works for Michelle, a literary agent who nobly downed tools to drive her to the woman's sixth-floor council flat for a tearful reunion.
- Once the tearful reunion was over Ted helped the sobbing father to his feet.
- Within five days she flew home alone for a tearful reunion with her parents and he was arrested by German police.
- When he was able finally to go home, the reunion with his father absorbed his energies.
- There were many nostalgic reunions of men who worked in the mines together, several of whom had not met since those hardworking days.
- Besides, there's always the reunion tour to look forward to.
Synonyms reuniting, bringing together (again), bringing back together again, conciliation, reconcilement - 1.1 A social gathering attended by members of a certain group of people who have not seen each other for some time.
Example sentencesExamples - They would have had their ten year reunion last year.
- We look forward to attending the official reunion and centenary celebrations over the October long weekend.
- She regularly attended class reunions, as documented by her alumni folders in the Cornell archives.
- He attends Pueblo reunions but rarely socializes with other crew members.
- Roger and Liz are planning a family reunion of sorts.
- And on top of that, my 20th high school reunion is coming up in a few weeks.
- Many memories were shared when former members of Tewkesbury Boys Brigade gathered for a reunion.
- Five of them lived in the DDR, but they held annual reunions to remember their year in Svalbard.
- When the college reunion comes around, show up with a quirky facial hairstyle.
- What happened to me was foolish because my 30th high school reunion is this summer and here I sit broken-hearted.
- The class, which boasts many of the country's business and political leaders, holds an annual reunion.
- Many of the other clan members frequently gather in Saint-Briac for reunions, and a family newsletter is sent out regularly.
- If so then keep Sunday, August 15 free, as we are organising a class reunion.
- Popular songs are traditionally performed during social reunions both in America and Romania.
- The official reunion dinner included a presentation of an 8mm film of the course graduation in 1975.
- Please forward us news of your work or play and your plans to attend reunion in June.
- War veterans attending an annual reunion at Bletchley Park were shocked to be confronted by German soldiers in full uniform and manning a machine gun.
- This is likely to be a day full of celebration and social interaction as you are much in demand at family reunions and gatherings.
- Last year I went to my high-school reunion and ran into an old flame.
- There will be a grand reunion dinner there at 8pm that evening.
Synonyms social gathering, gathering, social occasion, social event, social function, function, get-together, celebration, festivity, jamboree, reception, at-home, soirée, social - 1.2 The act or process of being brought together again as a unified whole.
the reunion of East and West Germany Example sentencesExamples - The human being is the ultimate form of creation from which the next step in spiritual evolution is reunion with or ascent into the Godhead.
- These models have examined the problems that might arise from the reunion of diverged parental genomes.
- China's reunion with capital-surplus Hong Kong has also come as a boon.
Origin Early 17th century: from French réunion or Anglo-Latin reunio(n-), from Latin reunire ‘unite’. proper nounriˈjunjənrēˈyo͞onyən A volcanically active, subtropical island in the Indian Ocean east of Madagascar, one of the Mascarene Islands; population 861,000 (estimated 2015); capital, Saint-Denis. A French possession since 1638, the island became an administrative region of France in 1974. |