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Meaning of 'unitary' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Unitary [ a.]
- Of or pertaining to a unit or units; relating to unity; as, the unitary method in arithmetic.
- Of the nature of a unit; not divided; united.

Meaning of 'unitary' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . unitary [ a]
Meaning (1):
- characterized by or constituting a form of government in which power is held by one central authority
Example in sentence:
  • a unitary as opposed to a federal form of government
Meaning (2):
- of or pertaining to or involving the use of units
Example in sentence:
  • a unitary method was applied;
  • established a unitary distance on which to base subsequent calculations
Meaning (3):
- relating to or characterized by or aiming toward unity
Example in sentence:
  • a unitary movement in politics;
  • the unitary principles of nationalism
4 . unitary [ s]
Meaning (4):
- having the indivisible character of a unit
Example in sentence:
  • a unitary action;
  • spoke with one voice

Nearby Words:

uni- uniat uniate uniaxal uniaxial uniaxially unibranchiate unicameral unicapsular unicarinated

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