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Annexation vs Reunification - What's the difference?

annexation | reunification |

As nouns the difference between annexation and reunification

is that annexation is addition or incorporation of something, or territories that have been annexed while reunification is the unification of something that was previously divided; used especially of a country.

annexation

English

(wikipedia annexation)

Noun

(en noun)
  • Addition or incorporation of something, or territories that have been annexed.
  • (legal) A legal merging of a territory into another body.

    • Synonyms

    * annexion (obsolete)

    Antonyms

    * separation

    reunification

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The unification of something that was previously divided; used especially of a country.
  • * 2010 , Greg Kucich, Keats, Shelley, and Romantic Spenserianism (page 273)
    • Many of Spenser's readers today find the cleavings and reunifications of Redcrosse and Una presenting a psychodrama of mental fragmentation

    Related terms

    * reunified * reunify