UNION — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ

union

The act of making or becoming a single unit. Приклади
  • The union of opposing factions.
  • He looked forward to the unification of his family for the holidays.
The act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes. Приклади
  • The casual couplings of adolescents.
  • The mating of some species occurs only in the spring.
A device on a national flag emblematic of the union of two or more sovereignties (typically in the upper inner corner).
The occurrence of a uniting of separate parts. Приклади
  • Lightning produced an unusual union of the metals.
A set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets. Приклади
  • Let C be the union of the sets A and B.
An organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer. Приклади
  • You have to join the union in order to get a job.
A political unit formed from previously independent people or organizations. Приклади
  • The Soviet Union.
Healing process involving the growing together of the edges of a wound or the growing together of broken bones.
The state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce). Приклади
  • A long and happy marriage.
  • God bless this union.
The state of being joined or united or linked. Приклади
  • There is strength in union.
Of trade unions. Приклади
  • The union movement.
  • Union negotiations.
  • A union-shop clause in the contract.
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Union

The United States (especially the northern states during the American Civil War). Приклади
  • He has visited every state in the Union.
  • Lee hoped to detach Maryland from the Union.
  • The North's superior resources turned the scale.
Being of or having to do with the northern United States and those loyal to the Union during the Civil War. Приклади
  • Union soldiers.
  • Federal forces.
  • A Federal infantryman.
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