rejoin
To join again; to unite after separationTo join again; to unite after separation.
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» Tom has rejoined our company.
Том знову працює в нашій компанії. — deniko
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18 sentencesTom has rejoined our company.
Том знову працює в нашій компанії. — deniko
Tom has recently rejoined the team.
Tom has rejoined the team recently.
Meaning
6 sensesTo join again; to unite after separation.
join again
To come, or go, again into the presence of; to join the company of again.
(intransitive)To answer, as the defendant to the plaintiff's replication.
More meanings 3
(archaic)To state in reply.
(archaic, intransitive)To answer to a reply.
(US, nonstandard)To re-insert a patent claim, typically after allowance of a patent application, applied to patent claims that had been withdrawn from examination under a restriction requirement, based on rejoinder.
Origin
From Middle English rejoynen, partly from Middle French rejoin- (stem of rejoindre, from rFrom Middle English rejoynen, partly from Middle French rejoin- (stem of rejoindre, from re- (“again”) + joindre (“to join”)) and partly from re- + joynen. By surface analysis, re- + join. Doublet of rejoinder.
From Middle English rejoynen, from Middle French rejoin- (stem of rejoindre, from re- (“again”) + joindre (“to join”)). By surface analysis, re- + join. Doublet of rejoinder.
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Forms
rejoins, rejoining, rejoined, rejoinedTenses
rejoin · rejoined · will rejoin · have rejoinedSynonyms
5 synonymsAntonyms
2 antonymsWord family
6 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
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