UNITARY as ADJECTIVE

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