Rejoin

Quick meaning: Rejoin is a verb meaning To join again; to unite after separation.

Meaning

To join again; to unite after separation.

More Meanings

1. To come, or go, again into the presence of; to join the company of again.
2. (law, intransitive) To answer, as the defendant to the plaintiff's replication.
3. (US patent law, 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To re-insert a patent claim, typically after allowance of a patent application, applied to patent claims that had been withdrawn from examination under a restriction requirement, based on rejoinder.
4. (archaic) To state in reply.
5. (archaic, intransitive) To answer to a reply.

Example Sentences

Meet and rejoin me, in my penſive Grott.

"Be careful what you do," rejoined another man's voice that I did not know, "lest someone see you digging, and scent us out."

Williams had a problem fitting his left rear tyre and that left Alonso only 3.1secs adrift when he rejoined from his final stop three laps later.

The pair parted company and Stephen rejoined Mr Bloom, who with his practised eye, was not without perceiving that he had succumbed to the blandiloquence of the other parasite. Alluding to the encounter he said, laughingly, Stephen, that is: […]

Word Forms

• rejoins
• rejoining
• rejoined

Synonyms for rejoin

Depending on context, synonyms include riposte, retort, return, repay.

Antonyms for rejoin

Common opposites include disjoin, unjoin.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include return, repay, retort, riposte, reintegration, reenter.

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