unity
/'ju:niti/
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Definition
- Noun:
- The state or quality of being one; oneness: "Unity" refers to the condition of being a single, undivided whole.
- The state of being in full agreement; harmony: "Unity" can describe a situation where people or groups are joined together in feeling, purpose, or action.
- A thing forming a complex whole; a unified entity: "Unity" can refer to something that is composed of parts that are connected to form a single entity.
Examples of Usage
- Noun:
- The project's success depended on the unity of the team. (The project's success relied on the team being a single, cooperative whole.)
- The speech called for national unity in a time of crisis. (The speech asked for the country to be joined in purpose and feeling.)
- The artist sought unity between color and form in the painting. (The artist aimed for a harmonious connection between color and shape.)
Advanced Usage
- "in unity": acting together in harmony.
- The community worked in unity to rebuild after the storm. (The community worked together harmoniously.)
- "unity of purpose": agreement about aims and goals.
- The diverse group found unity of purpose in their shared mission. (The different people agreed because of their common goal.)
Variants and Related Words
- Unify (verb): to make or become united.
- The leader sought to unify the divided factions.
- Unification (noun): the process of being unified.
- The unification of the two companies created a stronger entity.
- Unitary (adjective): forming a single or uniform entity.
- They proposed a unitary system of government.
Synonyms
- Oneness: The fact or state of being one.
- Harmony: Agreement or concord.
- Cohesion: The action or fact of forming a united whole.
- Integrity: The state of being whole and undivided.
Related Phrases
- Unity is strength: A proverb meaning that people are more powerful when they work together.
- Remember, unity is strength; we must stand together.
Noun
- the quality of being united into one
- the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number
- he has the one but will need a two and three to go with it
- they had lunch at one
- an undivided or unbroken completeness or totality with nothing wanting
- the integrity of the nervous system is required for normal development
- he took measures to insure the territorial unity of Croatia