reunification

[ ree-yoo-nuh-fi-key-shuhn ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

the joining back together of people or things that were separated; reunion:
The summit facilitated dialogue that would eventually contribute to German reunification.
This new immigration law favors immigrants seeking reunification with parents, spouses, and children.

First recorded in 1870–75; re- ( def ) + unification ( def )

It was supposed to emerge from supersymmetric unification theories, certainly an attractive idea.

“Warzone” received the biggest content dump with the unification, absorbing “Cold War’s” weapons into its offerings.

Certainly one of the critical use cases is data unification, bringing together customer data from various sources and platforms.

The unification of the two companies that made them possible could have wide-ranging consequences for the future of computing.

Barring reunification, a North Korean collapse or war, the trends that created these weapons will undoubtedly continue.

Before the 2002 temporary order, after all, Israel permitted family reunification (roughly 140,000 from 1992-2002).

The real change occurred in 1993, when his father was diagnosed with cancer and Dajani was granted a family reunification visa.

The (perhaps misplaced) belief in peaceful reunification is addressed in a pretty smart way, for example.

The trial of Beate Zschäpe, seen the most important in post-reunification Germany, gets under way today.

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.

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

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