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unity
Other forms: unities
Unity is being together or at one with someone or something. It's the opposite of being divided.
This is a word for togetherness or oneness. When the north won the Civil War, it assured the unity of the United States. Sports teams wear uniforms to show unity, and their fans wear team colors for the same reason. When a bunch of people act as one and are on the same page, they're displaying unity. When people are bickering and disorganized, there's no unity. In any group or cause, unity can be hard to find and maintain.
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an undivided or unbroken completeness or totality with nothing wanting“he took measures to insure the territorial unity of Croatia”
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completeness
the state of being complete and entire; having everything that is needed
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incompleteness, rawness
the state of being crude and incomplete and imperfect
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entireness, entirety, integrality, totality
the state of being total and complete
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comprehensiveness, fullness
completeness over a broad scope
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partialness
the state of being only a part; not total; incomplete
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sketchiness
incompleteness of details
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state
the way something is with respect to its main attributes
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the quality of being united into one
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synonyms:
oneness
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identicalness, identity, indistinguishability
exact sameness
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identicalness, identity, indistinguishability
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the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number
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Vocabulary lists containing unity
Kwanzaa was created by Maulana Karenga in 1966 by as a celebration of African-American culture. It takes place over seven days, from December 26–January 1, and includes gift-giving, feasting, and devotion to seven principles organized around building and strengthening the Black community. Many of the words associated with Kwanzaa come from Swahili; matunda ya kwanza means "first fruits of the harvest."
A power prefix is a common prefix, one you will encounter over and over again. If you learn the four power prefixes in this lesson, you will more easily remember the meanings of all of the words you may encounter which begin with these prefixes.