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union

/ˈjuːnjən/
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noun

  • The act of uniting or joining two or more things into one.
  • The state of being united or joined; a state of unity or harmony.
  • That which is united, or made one; something formed by a combination or coalition of parts or members; a confederation; a consolidated body; a league.
  • A trade union; a workers' union.
  • An association of students at a university for social and/or political purposes; also in some cases a debating body.
  • A joint or other connection uniting parts of machinery, such as pipes.
  • The set containing all of the elements of two or more sets.
  • The act or state of marriage.
  • Sexual intercourse.
  • A data structure that can store any of various types of item, but only one at a time.
  • A large, high-quality pearl.
  • An affiliation of several parishes for joint support and management of their poor; also the jointly-owned workhouse.

verb

  • To combine sets using the union operation.

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