Definitions

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  • noun A connection of things that have been previously severed.

Etymologies

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re- +‎ connection

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Examples

  • For him, it seems that investigation of this mystery of the reconnection is not important, only that Man DOES reconnect, hence the lack of discussion from him on this subject when other intellectuals seem to have touched on it once or twice.

    DH Lawrence: Connections fantasyecho 2005

  • In other words, it will engender a kind of reconnection of financial markets with the real economy.

    Deleveraging Must Continue 2008

  • And do those outcomes include some kind of reconnection between the offender and society?

    Speech on Penal Policy - Worcester Cathedral 2006

  • Anyhow, bidding for the order of the brown-nose, he proclaimed that this "reconnection" required a European programme of prosperity and solidarity.

    We must modernise… Richard 2005

  • It has always been an élite project and, therefore, any suggestion of a "reconnection" is a fraud.

    Die! Richard 2005

  • The number of disconnections were consistently larger than reconnection, meaning either that many consumers remained disconnected for long periods or illegal reconnection was taking place.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1997

  • Now there's news that Elin is open to some kind of reconnection getaway with Tiger on his luxury yacht.

    The Velvet Hot Tub | Freshest Stories 2010

  • It's "a kind of reconnection between different brain regions," said Yann Cojan, a researcher at the University of Geneva in Switzerland.

    Canadian Online Health News 2009

  • It's "a kind of reconnection between different brain regions," said Yann Cojan, a researcher at the University of Geneva in Switzerland.

    Canadian Online Health News 2009

  • It's "a kind of reconnection between different brain regions," said Yann Cojan, a researcher at the University of Geneva in Switzerland.

    Canadian Online Health News 2009

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