Reconnection

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A connection of things that have been previously severed.

    "I see freight returning in a big way. The 2016 reconnection of the Helwith Bridge quarries can produce up to three heavy trains a day. The nearby and much bigger Horton quarry is also on the cusp of rail reconnection."

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"Aftercare is about reconnection and ensuring we both feel nurtured."

Etymology

From re- + connection.

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