reconnection
noun
re·con·nec·tion
(ˌ)rē-kə-ˈnek-shən 
plural reconnections
: the act or result of restoring a connection : the state of being reconnected
Your best bet is to arrange a utility transfer as far ahead as possible to avoid any disruption in service and the dreaded and totally avoidable reconnection fee.—
Leslie Sargent Eskildsen
Leslie Sargent EskildsenHis reconnection with lost family members … made him aware for the first time not only of his clan's fate in the People's Republic, but also of the distinguished part it had played during the dynastic period as well.—Orville Schell
Orville SchellExamples of reconnection in a Sentence
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His brother, Byron Raynor, said that Monday evening was a night for celebration, planning and reconnection for the family.
—Taylor Hartz, Hartford Courant, 12 Mar. 2024
The timing of your diagnosis and the reconnection with your sister does seem more than coincidental, and, in my opinion, awareness of your own mortality is the best reason in the world to reconnect.
—Amy Dickinson, The Mercury News, 12 June 2024
The boho-chic, haute hippie design sets the scene for a crowd looking for utter relaxation with a healthy dash of wellness and reconnection.
—Meagan Drillinger, Travel + Leisure, 9 June 2024
As the two traverse Poland, emotions and laughter score their reconnection.
—Emily Maskell, Vulture, 3 June 2024
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Taylor Hartz, Hartford Courant, 12 Mar. 2024
The timing of your diagnosis and the reconnection with your sister does seem more than coincidental, and, in my opinion, awareness of your own mortality is the best reason in the world to reconnect.
—Amy Dickinson, The Mercury News, 12 June 2024
The boho-chic, haute hippie design sets the scene for a crowd looking for utter relaxation with a healthy dash of wellness and reconnection.
—Meagan Drillinger, Travel + Leisure, 9 June 2024
As the two traverse Poland, emotions and laughter score their reconnection.
—Emily Maskell, Vulture, 3 June 2024
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“Reconnection.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reconnection. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.
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