[ noun ]
■ the act of making or becoming a single unit
e.g.)
・the union of opposing factions
・he looked forward to the unification of his family for the holidays
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conjugation
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jointure
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unification
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union
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uniting
[ noun ]
■ a device on a national flag emblematic of the union of two or more sovereignties (typically in the upper inner corner)
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union
[ noun ]
■ the occurrence of a uniting of separate parts
e.g.)
・lightning produced an unusual union of the metals
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union
[ noun ]
■ a set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets
e.g.)
・let C be the union of the sets A and B
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join
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sum
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union
[ noun ]
■ an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer
e.g.)
・you have to join the union in order to get a job
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brotherhood
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labor union
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trade union
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trades union
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union
[ noun ]
■ a political unit formed from previously independent people or organizations
e.g.)
・the Soviet Union
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union
[ noun ]
■ an association of states or organizations or individuals for common action
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league
[ noun ]
■ the state of being joined or united or linked
e.g.)
・there is strength in union
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unification
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union
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