Meaning & use
reunification
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The process of bringing separate parts back together into a single unified whole, especially a divided country or organization.
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German reunification in 1990 ended decades of division between East and West.
Leaders discussed a plan for the reunification of the two rival factions.
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Often used in a political or historical context to describe formerly divided nations or groups coming together again.
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unificationreconciliation
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