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unification

u·ni·fi·ca·tion
U u

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [yoo-nuh-fi-key-shuh n]
    • /ˌyu nə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən/
    • /juːnɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [yoo-nuh-fi-key-shuh n]
    • /ˌyu nə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən/

Definitions of unification word

  • noun unification the process of unifying or uniting; union: the unification of the 13 original colonies. 1
  • noun unification the state or condition of being unified: The unification of the manufacturing and distribution functions under one executive has advantages. 1
  • abbreviation UNIFICATION unifying 1
  • uncountable noun unification Unification is the process by which two or more countries join together and become one country. 0
  • noun unification an act, instance, or process of uniting 0
  • noun unification the state of being united 0

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Origin of unification

First appearance:

before 1850
One of the 32% newest English words
First recorded in 1850-55; uni(fy) + -fication

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Parts of speech for Unification

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

unification popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for unification

noun unification

  • agglutination — the act or process of agglutinating
  • anschluss — a political or economic union, esp the annexation of Austria by Nazi Germany (1938)
  • apposition — If two noun groups referring to the same person or thing are in apposition, one is placed immediately after the other, with no conjunction joining them, as in 'Her father, Nigel, left home three months ago.'
  • articulation — Articulation is the action of producing a sound or word clearly, in speech or music.
  • camarilla — a group of confidential advisers, esp formerly, to the Spanish kings; cabal

Antonyms for unification

noun unification

  • analysis — Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.
  • atomization — to reduce to atoms.
  • bisection — to cut or divide into two equal or nearly equal parts.
  • breakoff — an abrupt discontinuance, especially of relations
  • cutoff — A cutoff or a cutoff point is the level or limit at which you decide that something should stop happening.

Top questions with unification

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  • what events led to german unification?
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