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unit

/ unit /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a single undivided whole
"an idea is not a unit that can be moved from one brain to another"
Type of:
whole
Kinds of:
one
Derived:
unify unite merge unitize unitise
noun Sense 2
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"
Type of:
organization organisation
Kinds of:
klavern administrative unit administrative body company family
Derived:
unitize unitise
noun Sense 3
a single undivided natural thing occurring in the composition of something else
"units of nucleic acids"
Type of:
thing
Kinds of:
chain chemical chain couple unit cell group
Derived:
unitize unitise
noun Sense 4
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"
Type of:
part portion component part
Derived:
unitize unitise
noun Sense 5
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"
Type of:
definite quantity
Kinds of:
measuring unit measuring block denier diopter Karat
Derived:
unitize unitise
noun Sense 6
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"
Type of:
object physical object
Kinds of:
artifact artefact item sum total
Derived:
unify unite merge unitize unitise
Semantic Complexity
87%
Sense Count
6
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
49
Times Searched
3
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whole one organization organisation klavern administrative unit administrative body company family thing chain chemical chain