Definition

The process of bringing together things or people that were separated, especially in the context of a country that was divided.

Example

The reunification of the two countries was celebrated by many citizens.

Conversation

Did you hear about the reunification plans for the country?

Yeah, it sounds like a big step forward for everyone.

I really hope it brings peace and stability after so many years.

Me too! A successful reunification could change everything.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Reunification → It is formed from "re-" (meaning again) and "unificare" (from Latin, meaning to make one). The word "reunification" means to make something one again, typically referring to the process of bringing together parts that were previously separated.

Memory Tip

Think of 'again' ('re-') and 'making one' ('unificare') to remember that reunification means bringing things back together as one.

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