Meaning of unity | Babel Free
ˈjuːnɪtiDefinitions
- A female given name from English.
- unit (object, military, or measure)
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Oneness: the state or fact of being one undivided entity. uncountable
- unidad; unión.
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Agreement; harmony. countable, uncountable
- A town in Saskatchewan, Canada.
- The state or quality of being one or united into a whole: "The Founding Fathers had abhorred the concept of parties, fearing that they would undermine the unity of the nation through factionalism" (Julian E. Zelizer).
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A single undivided thing, seen as complete in itself. countable, uncountable
- An unincorporated community in Franklin County, Georgia.
- Singleness or constancy of purpose or action; continuity: "In an army you need unity of purpose" (Emmeline Pankhurst).
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Any of the three classical rules of drama: unity of action (nothing should be admitted not directly relevant to the development of the plot), unity of place (the scenes should be set in the same place), and unity of time (all the events should be such as might happen within a single day). countable, uncountable
- An unincorporated community in Alexander County, Illinois, also known as Hodges Park Station.
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One of the three principles of dramatic structure derived by French neoclassicists from Aristotle's Poetics, stating that a drama should have but one plot, which should take place in a single day and be confined to a single locale. Poetics,
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The number 1 or any element of a set or field that behaves under a given operation as the number 1 behaves under multiplication. countable, uncountable
- A small unincorporated community in Boyd County, Kentucky.
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Mathematics a. The number 1. Mathematics
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The peculiar characteristics of an estate held by several in joint tenancy. countable, uncountable
- A town and census-designated place in Waldo County, Maine.
- the state or quality of being one; oneness
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The form of consensus in a Quaker meeting for business which signals that a decision has been reached. In order to achieve unity, everyone who does not agree with the decision must explicitly stand aside, possibly being recorded in the minutes as doing so. Quakerism, countable, uncountable
- An unorganized territory in Kennebec County, Maine.
- the act, state, or quality of forming a whole from separate parts
- An unincorporated community in Scotland County, Missouri.
- something whole or complete that is composed of separate parts
- A town in Sullivan County, New Hampshire.
- mutual agreement; harmony or concord: the participants were no longer in unity.
- An unincorporated community in Adams County, Ohio.
- uniformity or constancy: unity of purpose.
- An unincorporated community in Columbiana County, Ohio.
- A tiny city in Baker County, Oregon.
- An unincorporated community in Lane County, Oregon.
- A small town in Clark County, Wisconsin.
- A village in Clark County and Marathon County, Wisconsin, located partly within the town of Unity.
- A small town in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin.
- A state of South Sudan.
Equivalents
Azərbaycanca
birlik
বাংলা
ইত্তিহাদ
Català
unitat
Čeština
jednota
Cymraeg
undod
Dansk
enhed
Esperanto
unueco
Español
unidad
Français
unité
Gaeilge
aontas
ગુજરાતી
સંપ
עברית
אַחְדוּת
Magyar
egység
Italiano
unità
Latina
ūnitās
Македонски
единство
Bahasa Melayu
perpaduan
Nederlands
eenheid
Português
unidade
Svenska
enhet
Kiswahili
umoja
తెలుగు
ఐకమత్యం
Tagalog
pagkakaisa
Türkçe
birlik
Examples
“Near-synonyms: unification, unionization, integration”
“If any literary work is too long to be read at one sitting, we must be content to dispense with the immensely important effect derivable from unity of impression - for, if two sittings be required, the affairs of the world interfere, and everything like totality is at once destroyed.”
“Alan Pardew's current squad has been put together with a relatively low budget but the resolve and unity within the team is priceless.”
“If a single day has brought us two or more experiences suitable to initiate a dream, the dream will unite references to them both into a single whole; it obeys a compulsion to form a unity [translating Einheit] out of them.”
“the cube roots of unity”
“Hitler, it seemed, had two engagements in Munich that day; one was a visit with Unity Mitford, a Nazi sympathizer belonging to the well-known British Mitford family, who was recovering in a Munich hospital from an attempted suicide.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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