/juˈnaɪt/
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Translation
To join together with other people or things to make one group.
Word origin
From Latin unire, meaning to make one, from unus, meaning one.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- unire
- English cognates
- union, unit
Grammar
Verb typeregular (unite, unites, united)
Examples
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To unite is to become one.
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People unite when they act as one.
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"United" is the past form used here as an adjective.
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