Word Information

Unit

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Definitions for Unit

noun
any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange
Synonyms
unit of measurement
Examples
  1. the dollar is the United States unit of currency
  2. a unit of wheat is a bushel
  3. change per unit volume
noun
an individual or group or structure or other entity regarded as a structural or functional constituent of a whole
Examples
  1. the reduced the number of units and installations
  2. the word is a basic linguistic unit
noun
an organization regarded as part of a larger social group
Synonyms
social unit
Examples
  1. the coach said the offensive unit did a good job
  2. after the battle the soldier had trouble rejoining his unit
noun
a single undivided whole
Examples
  1. an idea is not a unit that can be moved from one brain to another
noun
a single undivided natural thing occurring in the composition of something else
Synonyms
building block
Examples
  1. units of nucleic acids
noun
an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity
Synonyms
Examples
  1. how big is that part compared to the whole?
  2. the team is a unit

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