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reconnection

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[ree-kuh-nek-shuhn] / ˌri kəˈnɛk ʃən /

noun

  1. the act or result of connecting again.

  2. a person with whom one has connected again.


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Eventually, that stored energy can be released through a process known as "magnetic reconnection."

From Science Daily Aug. 8, 2026

Perhaps this reconnection with his biological family is what moved him to pledge his international allegiance to Haiti in 2025.

From BBC Jun. 13, 2026

While the relief of reconnection will be felt greatest in Iran, it will also be welcomed by those living elsewhere, who are once again able to contact family members.

From BBC May 27, 2026

Bright flashes of reconnection appeared along its length in extraordinary detail as the main flare erupted around 23:47 UT.

From Science Daily Jan. 21, 2026

Five minutes later the work of disconnection and reconnection began, but only two of the six charges were ready for the pressure of the button when the last flash interrupted the proceedings.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 324, March 18, 1882 by Various

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