unit
noun
/ˈ(j)ɪu̯.nɪt/
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/ˈjuː.nɪt/
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- (sciences) A standard measure of a quantity.
- The number one.
- An organized group comprising people and/or equipment.
- (military, informal) A member of a military organization.
- (commerce) An item which may be sold singly.
- (US, Australia, New Zealand) a measure of housing equivalent to the living quarters of one household; an apartment where a group of apartments is contained in one or more multi-storied buildings or a group of dwellings is in one or more single storey buildings, usually arranged around a driveway.
- (US, military) An organization title of a subdivision of a group in a task force.
- (US, military) A standard or basic quantity into which an item of supply is divided, issued, or detailed. In this meaning, also called unit of issue.
- (US, military) With regard to Reserve Components of the Armed Forces, denotes a Selected Reserve unit organized, equipped, and trained for mobilization to serve on active duty as a unit or to augment or be augmented by another unit. Headquarters and support functions without wartime missions are not considered units.
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unité
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unite
verb
/juˈnaɪt/
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/jʊˈnaɪt/
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[ju̟ˈnaɪ̯(ʔ)t̚]
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[ju̟ˈnaɪ̯ʔ]
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[jəˈnaɪ̯ʔ]
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[jʊˈnaɪ̯(ʔ)t̚]
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[jʊˈnaɪ̯ʔ]
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- (transitive) To bring together as one.
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unir
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united
adjective
/juˈnaɪtɪd/
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/juːˈnaɪtɪd/
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/jʊˈnaɪtɪd/
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[juˈnaɪ̯ɾɪ̈d]
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[ju̟ˈnaɪ̯ɾɪ̈d]
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[jəˈnaɪ̯ɾɪ̈d]
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[jʊˈnaɪ̯ɾɪ̈d]
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- Joined into a single entity.
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uni,
unifié
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unis
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