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Synonyms for unit
ˈyu nɪtunit
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unitnoun
Synonyms:
unit element, identity elementunitnoun
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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identity element, unit elementunitnoun
An element of a ring having a multiplicative inverse. (Formerly just the identity element 1 of a ring.)
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identity element, unit elementunitnoun
A volume of rock or ice of identifiable origin and age range that is defined by the distinctive and dominant, easily mapped and recognizable petrographic, lithologic or paleontologic features (facies) that characterize it.
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unit element, identity elementunitnoun
An item which may be sold singly.
We shipped nearly twice as many units this month as last month.
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unit element, identity elementunitnoun
One kilowatt-hour (as recorded on an electricity meter).
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identity element, unit elementunitnoun
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.
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unit element, identity elementunitnoun
A standard measure of a quantity.
The centimetre is a unit of length.
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unit element, identity elementunitnoun
The number one.
All solutions lie within the unit disc centered at the origin.
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unit element, identity elementunitnoun
An organized group comprising people and/or equipment.
He was a member of a special police unit.
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identity element, unit elementunitnoun
A self-contained military organization; usually a battalion, regiment or naval ship.
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identity element, unit elementunitnoun
A member of a military organization.
The fifth tank brigade moved in with 20 units. (i.e., 20 tanks)
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identity element, unit elementunitnoun
Any military element whose structure is prescribed by competent authority, such as a table of organization and equipment; specifically, part of an organization.
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identity element, unit elementunitnoun
An organization title of a subdivision of a group in a task force.
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unit element, identity elementunitnoun
A standard or basic quantity into which an item of supply is divided, issued or used. In this meaning, also called unit of issue.
Synonyms:
unit element, identity element
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
unit
Synonyms:
ace, item, part, individualAntonyms:
total, aggregate, collection, sum, mass
Princeton's WordNet
unit of measurement, unitnoun
any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange
"the dollar is the United States unit of currency"; "a unit of wheat is a bushel"; "change per unit volume"
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whole, social unit, unit of measurement, building blockunitnoun
an individual or group or structure or other entity regarded as a structural or functional constituent of a whole
"the reduced the number of units and installations"; "the word is a basic linguistic unit"
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whole, social unit, unit of measurement, building blockunit, social unitnoun
an organization regarded as part of a larger social group
"the coach said the offensive unit did a good job"; "after the battle the soldier had trouble rejoining his unit"
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whole, social unit, unit of measurement, building blockunitnoun
a single undivided whole
"an idea is not a unit that can be moved from one brain to another"
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whole, social unit, unit of measurement, building blockunit, building blocknoun
a single undivided natural thing occurring in the composition of something else
"units of nucleic acids"
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whole, social unit, unit of measurement, building blockwhole, unitnoun
an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity
"how big is that part compared to the whole?"; "the team is a unit"
Synonyms:
whole, social unit, unit of measurement, building block
Editors Contribution
gestalt theory
ultimate integration; an object, principle, concept, precept, idea or entity complete in and of itself.
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Submitted by gvk1950 on July 21, 2019
Dictionary of English Synonymes
unitnoun
Synonyms:
one
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#214 | item | |
#293 | section | |
#695 | cell | |
#737 | drive | |
#842 | individual | |
#855 | unit | |
#941 | whole | |
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#1766 | flat | |
#1863 | module | |
#2830 | shares | |
#2859 | drives | |
#4067 | entity | |
#5688 | ace | |
#6887 | unity | |
#8851 | reliance | |
#9159 | dependence | |
#10179 | flats | |
#11116 | dependency | |
#13558 | contingent | |
#14138 | unite | |
#23271 | unitary | |
#24961 | isu | |
#27930 | oneness | |
#32370 | unites | |
#40382 | jiu | |
#75823 | unidad |
How to use unit in a sentence?
Contributing factors included lack of training, the material condition of the AAVs assigned to 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, lack of safety boats in the water, a higher-than-anticipated sea state, and insufficient buoyancy provided by personal flotation devices at depth.
To say we are overreaching flies in the face of facts, history and, most importantly, common sense, in 2017, measles killed 110,000 people worldwide, mostly children under age 5. We have had five cases go to the intensive care unit. Need we wait for someone to die ?
It sounded like a freight train, they were rigging the HVAC unit through a hole on the top floor, and and it never made it into the building.
I think there was good and bad, the first unit had a few looks and zone time. We made mistakes that gave them momentum. We have to clean that up.
I forged wheat stalks using various industrial steel types so it became a fun game of reinvention, and I also used images of Van Gogh’s wheat field drawings and paintings as inspiration for creating the whole unit.
Translations for unit
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- وحدةArabic
- берәмекBashkir
- адзінкаBelarusian
- единицаBulgarian
- unitatCatalan, Valencian
- jednotkaCzech
- enhedDanish
- EinheitGerman
- κομμάτι, τεμάχιο, συγκρότημα, μονάδαGreek
- unito, unuoEsperanto
- unidadSpanish
- üksus, ühikEstonian
- yksikkö, osasto, asuntoFinnish
- unitéFrench
- aonadIrish
- unidadeGalician
- אֳָחָד, יְחִידָה, אַחַת, דִּירָהHebrew
- egységHungarian
- satuanIndonesian
- eindIcelandic
- unitàItalian
- יחידהHebrew
- 部門, 一式, 部隊, 単位Japanese
- ಘಟಕKannada
- 단위, 單位Korean
- ໜ່ວຍLao
- satuan, unitMalay
- enhetNorwegian
- eenheidDutch
- einingNorwegian Nynorsk
- jednostkowy, jedynka, jednostka, sztukaPolish
- unitário, unidadePortuguese
- unitateRomanian
- подразделение, единица, штукаRussian
- jedinica, јединицаSerbo-Croatian
- jednotkaSlovak
- enotaSlovene
- enhetSwedish
- அலகுTamil
- หน่วยThai
- birimTurkish
- одиницяUkrainian
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