reunite

verb

re·​unite ˌrē-yu̇-ˈnīt 

reunited; reuniting; reunites

transitive verb

: to bring together again

intransitive verb

: to come together again : rejoin

Examples of reunite in a Sentence

The police reunited the woman and her son.

We need a candidate who can reunite the party.

The band reunited for a special concert.

Recent Examples on the Web

Despite the distance and their differences, the bond between Annie and Vernice holds tight, strengthened by letters exchanged over the years, until they are fatefully reunited in young adulthood. —Suzanne Van Atten, AJC.com, 22 Feb. 2026

Soon enough, the whole Panthers team will be reunited again. —Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 22 Feb. 2026

There’s no worse feeling than anxiously waiting to be reunited with your luggage. —Liz Provencher, Travel + Leisure, 22 Feb. 2026

In his conversation with The Independent, Imperioli also said that prior to Gandolfini's death in 2013, the cast considered reuniting for another Sopranos project. —Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 21 Feb. 2026

Word History

Etymology

Middle English, from Medieval Latin reunitus, past participle of reunire, from Latin re- + Late Latin unire to unite — more at unite

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense

Rhymes for reunite

• acolyte
• aconite
• allanite
• alunite
• amberlite
• ammonite
• amorite
• amphitrite
• analyte
• anchorite
• andesite
• anhydrite

Kids Definition

reunite

verb

re·​unite ˌrē-yu̇-ˈnīt 

: to come or bring together again after a separation