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

Both player and team left the combine with good impressions of one another, and were happy to reunite Thursday night. —Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 24 Apr. 2026

However, the band reunited in 2011 without Hook but chose to keep the name. —Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 23 Apr. 2026

The singer shared her older brother's final words, revealing Alan Osmond was looking forward to being reunited with their brother Wayne Osmond, who died on New Year's Day 2025. —Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2026

The project reunites FilmNation and Nichols following their previous collaboration on Mud and Take Shelter and is the first film to start production under the company’s new Chief Creative Officer, Stacey Snider. —Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 23 Apr. 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

• affright
• airtight
• albite
• alight
• alright
• aplite
• aright
• bainite
• birthright
• bobwhite
• bornite
• bullfight

Kids Definition

reunite

verb

re·​unite ˌrē-yu̇-ˈnīt 

: to come or bring together again after a separation