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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024re•join1 /riˈdʒɔɪn/USA pronunciation v. - to come again into the company of:[~ + object]to rejoin a party after a brief absence.
- to reunite: [no object]The two brigades rejoined at the crossroads.[~ + object]The general rejoined his forces.
See -junc-.re•join2 /rɪˈdʒɔɪn/USA pronunciation v. - to say in answer;
reply; respond:[~ + that clause]rejoined that the problem wasn't his fault.
See -junc-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024re•join1 (rē join′),USA pronunciation v.t. - to come again into the company of:to rejoin a party after a brief absence.
- to join together again;
reunite. v.i. - to become joined together again.
re•join2 (ri join′),USA pronunciation v.t. - to say in answer;
reply, esp. to counterreply. v.i. - to answer;
reply, esp. to counterreply. - Lawto answer a plaintiff 's replication.
- Anglo-French rejoyner, variant of Middle French rejoindre, equivalent. to re- re- + joindre to join
- late Middle English rejoinen 1425–75
- 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged respond, retort.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: rejoin /riːˈdʒɔɪn/ vb - to come again into company with (someone or something)
- (transitive) to put or join together again; reunite
rejoin /rɪˈdʒɔɪn/ vb (transitive)- to say (something) in reply; answer, reply, or retort
- to answer (a claimant's reply)
Etymology: 15th Century: from Old French rejoign-, stem of rejoindre; see re-, join |