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The definition of a reunion is the act of two or more people coming back together, or a gathering of people who've been away from each other.

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An example of a reunion is the homecoming of a soldier.

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noun

the act of reuniting
a gathering of persons after separation: a family reunion

Origin: Fr réunion < ML reunio: see re- & union

See reunion in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

a. The act of reuniting.
b. The state of being reunited.
A gathering of the members of a group who have been separated: a high school reunion.

An island of France in the western Indian Ocean southwest of Mauritius. Previously uninhabited, it was visited by the Portuguese in the early 16th century and first colonized by the French in the mid-1600s as the Isle de Bourbon. Renamed Réunion in 1793, it became an overseas department in 1946.

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