onement

rɪˈjuːnjən

Definitions

1. noun

a meeting of people who have been separated, especially after a period of time

“She had been looking forward to the family reunion all year.”

2. noun

the act of coming together or uniting, especially of two things that were previously separate

“The reunion of the two companies marked a major milestone in their history.”

3. noun

a state or feeling of being reunited, especially with someone or something that was previously lost or separated from

“The reunion with her childhood pet brought back fond memories.”

4. noun

a formal meeting, especially of a group of people who have been separated, such as ex-servicemen, to celebrate a shared experience or event

“The veterans attended the reunion to reminisce about their time in the military.”

Synonyms

  • gathering
  • get-together
  • meeting

Antonyms

  • division
  • estrangement
  • separation