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
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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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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