unite
1to join, combine, or incorporate so as to form a single whole or unit.
to cause to adhere: to unite two pieces of wood with glue.
to cause to be in a state of mutual sympathy, or to have a common opinion or attitude.
to have or exhibit in union or combination: a person who unites generosity and forgiveness.
to join in marriage.
to become joined together or combined so as to form a single whole.
to act in concert or agreement.
to share a common opinion, attitude, etc.
to be joined by or as if by adhesion.
Origin of unite
1Other words for unite
Other words from unite
- u·nit·a·ble, u·nite·a·ble, adjective
- u·nit·er, noun
- non·u·nit·a·ble, adjective
- non·u·nite·a·ble, adjective
- non·u·nit·ing, adjective
- un·u·nit·a·ble, adjective
- un·u·nit·ing, adjective
Words that may be confused with unite
- unite , untie
Words Nearby unite
Other definitions for unite (2 of 2)
a former gold coin of England, equal to 20 shillings, issued under James I and Charles I.
Origin of unite
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How to use unite in a sentence
A weighted blanket will be most effective if each partner has their own along with a larger duvet or comforter on top to unite two sleepers.
Best weighted blanket: Sleep like a baby with our comfy bedding picks | PopSci Commerce Team | February 12, 2021 | Popular-ScienceAlpha Global forms to unite Alphabet workers around the worldAlpha Global announced its formation earlier this week to unite Alphabet workers around the world, including those from the Alphabet Workers Union in the United States, The Verge reported.
Human Capital: Alpha Global forms to unite Alphabet workers worldwide | Megan Rose Dickey | January 31, 2021 | TechCrunchBy embracing a content hub, this business was able to unite teams, gain clearer insight of their asset library, and improve productivity and efficiency across the content supply chain.
Something we did agree on, something that I felt was really important, is we felt the necessity of having a poem that spoke to an America uniting together.
Amanda Gorman’s first political memory is her mother reading her Miranda Rights | Olivier Knox | January 20, 2021 | Washington PostThese are defining, dividing as well as uniting stories for the country.
‘Connect the dots’: Why publishers are investing in local media to round out big national stories | Kayleigh Barber | January 20, 2021 | Digiday
The community is sending a strong message that this is not a project to unite us all.
The Science Community’s Fight Over an Artificial Brain | Elizabeth Picciuto | July 10, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTBut something that does unite them is a consistent—in fact a constant—engagement with 1787.
There is no possible immigration plan that 218 Republican members of Congress could unite behind.
Even a Path to Citizenship for Military Volunteers Is Too Much for House Republicans | Ben Jacobs | April 7, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe newest savior of the party is more likely to split it than unite it.
“There is a definite need for operatives who have the ability and interest to unite conservatives,” Holmes said.
My son,” said Grabantak one evening to Chingatok, “if we are henceforth to live in peace, why not unite and become one nation?
The Giant of the North | R.M. BallantyneOne of her humours was to unite the son of her minister, with a niece of the widowed Queen of Saint Germain's.
The Pastor's Fire-side Vol. 3 of 4 | Jane PorterBy memorising a Correlation, you so unite the two extremes in memory, that you need not afterwards recall the intermediates.
Assimilative Memory | Marcus Dwight Larrowe (AKA Prof. A. Loisette)They were to make the same marches, but were not to unite with the first troop, nor with the following one.
To unite with the people of God is good; but to unite with any elsewhere than on the basis of truth, is not to be desired.
The Ordinance of Covenanting | John Cunningham
British Dictionary definitions for unite (1 of 2)
/ (juːˈnaɪt) /
to make or become an integrated whole or a unity; combine
to join, unify or be unified in purpose, action, beliefs, etc
to enter or cause to enter into an association or alliance
to adhere or cause to adhere; fuse
(tr) to possess or display (qualities) in combination or at the same time: he united charm with severity
archaic to join or become joined in marriage
Origin of unite
1Derived forms of unite
- uniter, noun
British Dictionary definitions for unite (2 of 2)
/ (ˈjuːnaɪt, juːˈnaɪt) /
an English gold coin minted in the Stuart period, originally worth 20 shillings
Origin of unite
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