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reunion

noun re·union \(ˌ)rē-ˈyün-yən\

: an act of getting people together again after they have been apart : an act of reuniting

: an organized gathering of people who have not been together for a long time

Full Definition of REUNION

1
:  an act of reuniting :  the state of being reunited
2
:  a reuniting of persons after separation
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First Known Use of REUNION

1610

Réunion

geographical name ·union \rē-ˈyü-nyən, ˌrā-ue-ˈnyōⁿ\

Definition of RÉUNION

island W Indian Ocean in the W Mascarene Islands St.-Denis; an overseas department of France area 970 square miles (2522 square kilometers), pop 834,000
REUNION Defined for Kids

reunion

noun re·union \rē-ˈyün-yən\

Definition of REUNION for Kids

1
:  an act of coming or bringing together again after being apart <the band's reunion>
2
:  an organized gathering of people who have not been together for some time <a class reunion>

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