unite
B1Meanings
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verb
bring together for a common purpose or action or ideology or in a shared situation
the Democratic Patry platform united several splinter groups
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verb
have or possess in combination
They unite charm with a good business sense.
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verb
To bring together as one.
The new government will try to unite the various factions.
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verb
To come together as one.
If we want to win, we will need to unite.
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noun
A British gold coin worth 20 shillings, first produced during the reign of King James I, and bearing a legend indicating the king's intention of uniting the kingdoms of England and Scotland.
Occasionally Scots and Irish coins are also found. The gold hoards consist entirely of crown gold unites, half unites and quarter unites from the reigns of James I and Charles I.
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verb
join or combine
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verb
become one
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verb
act in concert or unite in a common purpose or belief
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ís? Proto-Indo-European *h₁óynos Proto-Italic *oinos Old Latin oinos Latin ūnus Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Latin -iō Latin ūniō Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tos Latin -tus Latin ūnītuslbor. Middle English uniten English unite From Middle English uniten, from Latin ūnītus, perfect passive participle of ūniō.
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