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feminine

/ʁeynjɔ̃/

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Translation

meeting

Word origin

From re- ('again') and union, from Late Latin unio ('oneness, a uniting'), from unus ('one'). English reunion and union come from the same root.

Origin
Latin
Root
unio
English cognates
reunion, union

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluralréunions

Examples

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The meeting starts at two o'clock sharp.

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I'm in meetings all morning.

-vingts .

They organised a family reunion for his eightieth birthday.

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This morning's meeting went on for far too long.

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A small family gathering will take place on Sunday.

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This word is part of lesson 17.