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rejoin

[ ree-join ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

verb (used with object)

to come again into the company of:
to rejoin a party after a brief absence.
to join together again; reunite.

verb (used without object)

to become joined together again.

rejoin

[ ri-join ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

verb (used with object)

to say in answer; reply, especially to counterreply.

verb (used without object)

to answer; reply, especially to counterreply.
Synonyms: ,
Law. to answer a plaintiff's replication.

rejoin

/ ��ːˈ��ɔɪ�� /

verb

to come again into company with (someone or something)
tr to put or join together again; reunite

rejoin

/ ��ɪˈ��ɔɪ�� /

verb

to say (something) in reply; answer, reply, or retort
law to answer (a claimant's reply)

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Word History and Origins

Origin of rejoin¹

First recorded in 1535–45; re- + join

Origin of rejoin²

1425–75; late Middle English rejoinen < Anglo-French rejoyner, variant of Middle French rejoindre, equivalent to re- re- + joindre to join

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Word History and Origins

Origin of rejoin¹

C15: from Old French rejoign- , stem of rejoindre ; see re- , join

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Example Sentences

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Ocasio-Cortez is reportedly mulling her options, though she would need a special waiver to rejoin the Oversight Committee.

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Will Levis has failed to establish himself as Tennessee's starting quarterback and last season's back-up Mason Rudolph rejoined Pittsburgh in free agency, so the Titans are expected to go for a QB.

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Leclerc rejoined only 3.5secs behind Russell, had caught him within seven laps, and was past one lap later to take an excellent podium, Ferrari's first in a grand prix this season.

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As for Annie, she managed to get away from the man and rejoin her friends.

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Phillips will likely throw another live BP before beginning a rehab assignment, keeping him on track to rejoin the team in the next couple weeks.

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reunite

rejoicing rejoinder

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