| Unit |
n. |
A single thing or person. |
| Unit |
n. |
The least whole number; one. |
| Unit |
n. |
A gold coin of the reign of James I., of the value of twenty shillings. |
| Unit |
n. |
Any determinate amount or quantity (as of length, time, heat, value) adopted as a standard of measurement for other amounts or quantities of the same kind. |
| Unit |
n. |
A single thing, as a magnitude or number, regarded as an undivided whole. |
| Unitable |
a. |
Capable of union by growth or otherwise. |
| Unitarian |
n. |
One who denies the doctrine of the Trinity, believing that God exists only in one person; a unipersonalist; also, one of a denomination of Christians holding this belief. |
| Unitarian |
n. |
One who rejects the principle of dualism. |
| Unitarian |
n. |
A monotheist. |
| Unitarian |
a. |
Of or pertaining to Unitarians, or their doctrines. |
| Unitarianism |
n. |
The doctrines of Unitarians. |
| Unitarianize |
v. t. & i. |
To change or turn to Unitarian views. |
| Unitarianized |
imp. & p. p. |
of Unitarianize |
| Unitarianizing |
p. pr. & vb. n. |
of Unitarianize |
| Unitary |
a. |
Of or pertaining to a unit or units; relating to unity; as, the unitary method in arithmetic. |
| Unitary |
a. |
Of the nature of a unit; not divided; united. |
| Unite |
v. t. |
To put together so as to make one; to join, as two or more constituents, to form a whole; to combine; to connect; to join; to cause to adhere; as, to unite bricks by mortar; to unite iron bars by welding; to unite two armies. |
| Unite |
v. t. |
Hence, to join by a legal or moral bond, as families by marriage, nations by treaty, men by opinions; to join in interest, affection, fellowship, or the like; to cause to agree; to harmonize; to associate; to attach. |
| Unite |
v. i. |
To become one; to be cemented or consolidated; to combine, as by adhesion or mixture; to coalesce; to grow together. |
| Unite |
v. i. |
To join in an act; to concur; to act in concert; as, all parties united in signing the petition. |
| Unite |
v. t. |
United; joint; as, unite consent. |
| United |
imp. & p. p. |
of Unite |
| United |
a. |
Combined; joined; made one. |
| Unitedly |
adv. |
In an united manner. |
| Uniter |
n. |
One who, or that which, unites. |
| Uniterable |
a. |
Not iterable; incapable of being repeated. |
| Unities |
pl. |
of Unity |
| Uniting |
p. pr. & vb. n. |
of Unite |
| Unition |
v. t. |
The act of uniting, or the state of being united; junction. |
| Unitive |
a. |
Having the power of uniting; causing, or tending to produce, union. |
| Unitively |
adv. |
In a unitive manner. |
| Unitize |
v. t. |
To reduce to a unit, or one whole; to form into a unit; to unify. |
| Unitized |
imp. & p. p. |
of Unitize |
| Unitizing |
p. pr. & vb. n. |
of Unitize |
| Unitude |
n. |
Unity. |
| Unity |
n. |
The state of being one; oneness. |
| Unity |
n. |
Concord; harmony; conjunction; agreement; uniformity; as, a unity of proofs; unity of doctrine. |
| Unity |
n. |
Any definite quantity, or aggregate of quantities or magnitudes taken as one, or for which 1 is made to stand in calculation; thus, in a table of natural sines, the radius of the circle is regarded as unity. |
| Unity |
n. |
In dramatic composition, one of the principles by which a uniform tenor of story and propriety of representation are preserved; conformity in a composition to these; in oratory, discourse, etc., the due subordination and reference of every part to the development of the leading idea or the eastablishment of the main proposition. |
| Unity |
n. |
Such a combination of parts as to constitute a whole, or a kind of symmetry of style and character. |
| Unity |
n. |
The peculiar characteristics of an estate held by several in joint tenancy. |
