as in to respond
to speak or write in reaction to a question or to another reaction
when I asked my daughter if she wouldn't mind picking up dinner on her way home from soccer practice, she rejoined, "Only if you wouldn't mind me taking out the pickup later tonight!"
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of rejoin
All three players were set to rejoin the Heat by tipoff on Saturday night.
—
Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 29 Mar. 2025
Cruz rejoined the Padres last year via the minor league phase of the Rule 5 draft and both started and relieved in games while posting a 3.96 ERA over 86 1/3 innings between Double-A San Antonio and Triple-A El Paso.
—Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Mar. 2025
After becoming a free agent at the end of last season, Yarbrough rejoined the Blue Jays on a minor league contract in February.
—Newsweek, 24 Mar. 2025
Amanda Wills, who departed the cable news brand in 2022 for The Wall Street Journal after a six-year run, has rejoined CNN as chief content officer, the company said on Monday.
—Erik Hayden, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for rejoin
Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 29 Mar. 2025
Cruz rejoined the Padres last year via the minor league phase of the Rule 5 draft and both started and relieved in games while posting a 3.96 ERA over 86 1/3 innings between Double-A San Antonio and Triple-A El Paso.
—Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Mar. 2025
After becoming a free agent at the end of last season, Yarbrough rejoined the Blue Jays on a minor league contract in February.
—Newsweek, 24 Mar. 2025
Amanda Wills, who departed the cable news brand in 2022 for The Wall Street Journal after a six-year run, has rejoined CNN as chief content officer, the company said on Monday.
—Erik Hayden, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for rejoin
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rejoin
Verb
-
Bitcoin prices extended their recent losses in the last few days, falling to their lowest point of the year as global investors responded to the latest concerns created by ongoing developments surrounding global tariffs.—
Charles Lloyd Bovaird II,
Forbes.com,
8 Apr. 2025
-
Sutter County deputies responded to reports of a hunting incident on Sunday, April 6, at approximately 9:00 a.m., near Gifford Road in the Fremont Weir Wildlife Area.—
Angel Saunders,
People.com,
8 Apr. 2025
Verb
-
The couple did not immediately reply to a message from CNBC requesting comment.—
Dan Mangan,
CNBC,
31 Mar. 2025
-
Lake did not reply to NPR's request for comment for this story.—
David Folkenflik,
NPR,
29 Mar. 2025
Verb
-
On a team in need of offense, Grimes answered the bell as a top scorer in the month of March, tying Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards for 11th in scoring at 26.6 points per game.—
Kristian Winfield,
New York Daily News,
2 Apr. 2025
-
On April 3, Knight is scheduled to answer to the charges against him at an arraignment, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office.—
Julia Marnin,
Miami Herald,
1 Apr. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Rejoin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rejoin. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share