union
/ˈjuːnjən/ · noun
Meaning
- The act of uniting or joining two or more things into one.
- The state of being united or joined; a state of unity or harmony.
- That which is united, or made one; something formed by a combination or coalition of parts or members; a confederation; a consolidated body; a league.
- A trade union; a workers' union.
- An association of students at a university for social and/or political purposes; also in some cases a debating body.
- A joint or other connection uniting parts of machinery, such as pipes.
- To combine sets using the union operation.
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