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   U·ni·ty

   /ˈyo͞onədē/

   

   noun

   • 1. the state of being united or joined as a whole: "European unity" Similar unionunificationintegrationamalgamationcoalitionfederationconfederationOpposite divisiondisunity
   • ▪ the state of forming a complete and pleasing whole, especially in an artistic context: "the repeated phrase gives the piece unity and cohesion" Similar harmonyaccordconcordconcurrencecooperationcollaborationagreementunanimityconsensusassentconcerttogethernesssolidaritylike-mindednesspeacesynthesisOpposite discordstrife
   • ▪ a thing forming a complex whole: "they speak of the three parts as a unity" Similar onenesssinglenesswholenessentityintegrityundividednesscohesioncoherencecongruitycongruenceuniformityhomogeneityidentitysamenessOpposite disunity
   • 2. the number one: "the slope of each dotted line is less than unity"
   • 3. in Aristotle's Poetics, each of the three dramatic principles requiring limitation of the supposed time of a drama to that occupied in acting it or to a single day (unity of time), use of one scene throughout (unity of place), and concentration on the development of a single plot (unity of action).

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French unite, from Latin unitas, from unus ‘one’.

   Scrabble Points: 8

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   The meaning of UNITY is the quality or state of not being multiple : oneness. How to use unity in a sentence.

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   the state or fact of being united or combined into one, as of the parts of a whole; unification. absence of diversity; unvaried or uniform character. oneness of mind, feeling, etc., as among a number of persons; concord, harmony, or agreement. Synonyms: unison, concert. Mathematics.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishUNITY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   the state of being joined together or in agreement.

5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › unityUnity - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Unity is being together or at one with someone or something. It's the opposite of being divided.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryUNITY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   the state of being joined together or in agreement: European political and economic unity. a call for national unity. Fewer examples. Party unity is threatened when members will not compromise. Despite its public show of unity, the royal family had its share of disagreements just like any other.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishUNITY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   1. the state or quality of being one; oneness. 2. the act, state, or quality of forming a whole from separate parts. 3. something whole or complete that is composed of separate parts. 4. mutual agreement; harmony or concord. the participants were no longer in unity.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › unityUnity - definition of unity by The Free Dictionary

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   1. the state of being one; oneness. 2. a whole or totality as combining all its parts into one. 3. the state or fact of being united or combined into one, as of the parts of a whole; unification. 4. absence of diversity; unvaried or uniform character.