unification

[yoo-nuh-fi-key-shuh n]

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noun

the process of unifying or uniting; union: the unification of the 13 original colonies.
the state or condition of being unified: The unification of the manufacturing and distribution functions under one executive has advantages.

Origin of unification

First recorded in 1850–55; uni(fy) + -fication

Related formsnon·u·ni·fi·ca·tion, nounpre·u·ni·fi·ca·tion, adjectivere·u·ni·fi·ca·tion, noun

Synonyms

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1, 2. consolidation, merger, coalition.

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Examples from the Web for reunification

Contemporary Examples

She prevailed on Francois Mitterrand to accept German reunification.
How Margaret Thatcher Saved Britain and Changed the World
David Frum
April 8, 2013
Stalin, for example, had submitted a note in 1952 suggesting that the question of German reunification should be addressed.
George Kennan by John Lewis Gaddis: A Review
Jacob Heilbrunn
December 9, 2011
As Kennan saw it, more efforts should have been made to bring about a reunification of Germany in the early 1950s.
George Kennan by John Lewis Gaddis: A Review
Jacob Heilbrunn
December 9, 2011
We still have thousands of Stasi victims who, 20 years after reunification, want to learn the truth from their files.
The Spy in My Bed
Bob Jamieson
October 2, 2010
In contrast to their male counterparts, female martyrs are not promised virgins, but reunification with earthly husbands.
Judging 'JihadJane'
Richard Miniter
March 17, 2010

Historical Examples

With the reunification of the country, new needs had to be addressed: qualified teachers, adequate facilities, financing.
The Civilization of Illiteracy
Mihai Nadin
A great unfinished task is the reunification of Germany through self-determination.
Complete State of the Union Addresses from 1790 to 2006
Various
The people of all Vietnam should make a free decision on the great question of reunification.
Complete State of the Union Addresses from 1790 to 2006
Various

British Dictionary definitions for reunification

unification

noun

an act, instance, or process of uniting
the state of being united

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Synonyms

Examples from the Web for reunification

Contemporary Examples

She prevailed on Francois Mitterrand to accept German reunification.

Stalin, for example, had submitted a note in 1952 suggesting that the question of German reunification should be addressed.

As Kennan saw it, more efforts should have been made to bring about a reunification of Germany in the early 1950s.

We still have thousands of Stasi victims who, 20 years after reunification, want to learn the truth from their files.

In contrast to their male counterparts, female martyrs are not promised virgins, but reunification with earthly husbands.

Historical Examples

With the reunification of the country, new needs had to be addressed: qualified teachers, adequate facilities, financing.

A great unfinished task is the reunification of Germany through self-determination.

The people of all Vietnam should make a free decision on the great question of reunification.

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Word Origin and History for reunification

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Origin of unification