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Antonyms for re union


Grammar : Noun
Spell : ree-yoon-yuh n
Phonetic Transcription : riˈyun yən



Definition of re union

Origin :
  • c.1600, "act or fact of coming together again," from re- "back, again" + union; or from French réunion (1540s). Meaning "meeting of persons of previous connection" is from 1820.
  • The island of Reunion, formerly known as Bourbon, was renamed during the French Revolution (1793) in commemoration of the 1792 union of revolutionaries from Marseille with the National Guard in Paris, renamed back to Bourbon after 1815, then back to the Revolutionary name after 1848.
  • As in junction/juncture : noun link, connection
  • As in meeting : noun gathering, conference
  • As in rapprochement : noun restoration of harmony
  • As in reunion : noun social gathering
  • As in junction : noun connection
  • As in conciliation : noun reconciliation

Synonyms for re union

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