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Unit

YOO-nuht

/ˈjuːnʌt/

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unit

Dictionary meaning

An assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity.

Examples

  • An idea is not a unit that can be moved from one brain to another.
  • The coach said the offensive unit did a good job.

Synonyms: whole

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