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reunion

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˌriːˈjuːnjən/ · UK /ˌriːˈjuːniən/

reunion means: An organized meeting of people who have not seen one another for a long time.

noun

GROUP GATHERINGB1

An organized meeting of people who have not seen one another for a long time.

  • We have a family reunion tomorrow.
  • Did you attend your school reunion?
  • Our class reunions always include a group photograph.

Similar words: get-together

Common phrases: school reunion, family reunion, class reunion

TOGETHER AGAINB2

The act of meeting or being together again after being apart.

  • Their reunion was joyful.
  • After ten years apart, their reunion brought tears.
  • The airport was the scene of an emotional reunion with her parents.

How to use it: reunion with someone (She hoped for a reunion with her brother.)

Similar words: reuniting

Opposites: separation

Common phrases: happy reunion, emotional reunion, reunion with someone

Questions about reunion

What does reunion mean?

An organized meeting of people who have not seen one another for a long time.

What is reunion in other languages?

Türkçe: buluşma · Español: reunión · Français: réunion · Deutsch: Klassentreffen · Italiano: rimpatriata · 日本語: 同窓会

How do you pronounce reunion?

In American English /ˌriːˈjuːnjən/; in British English /ˌriːˈjuːniən/.

How do you use reunion in a sentence?

We have a family reunion tomorrow. Did you attend your school reunion?

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