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unitary
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| united arab emirate monetary unit
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unitary
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective unitary has 4 senses
- unitary(a = adj.pert) Array - relating to or characterized by or aiming toward unity; "the unitary principles of nationalism"; "a unitary movement in politics"
- unitary(a = adj.pert) Array - of or pertaining to or involving the use of units; "a unitary method was applied"; "established a unitary distance on which to base subsequent calculations"
- unitary(a = adj.all) Array - characterized by or constituting a form of government in which power is held by one central authority; "a unitary as opposed to a federal form of government" Antonym: federal
- unitary(s = adj.all) one - having the indivisible character of a unit; "a unitary action"; "spoke with one voice"
CIDE DICTIONARY
unitary, a.
- Of or pertaining to a unit or units; relating to unity; as, the unitary method in arithmetic. [1913 Webster]
- Of the nature of a unit; not divided; united. [1913 Webster]
Unitary theory (Chem.), the modern theory that the molecules of all complete compounds are units, whose parts are bound together in definite structure, with mutual and reciprocal influence on each other, and are not mere aggregations of more or less complex groups; -- distinguished from the dualistic theory .
OXFORD DICTIONARY
unitary, adj.
1 of a unit or units.
2 marked by unity or uniformity.
1 of a unit or units.
2 marked by unity or uniformity.
Derivative
unitarily adv. unitarity n.
THESAURUS
unitary
a certain, an, any, any one, atomic, composite, either, exclusive, individual, indivisible, integral, integrant, integrated, irreducible, lone, monadic, monistic, one, rolled into one, simple, single, singular, sole, solid, solitary, unanalyzable, undivided, unified, uniform, unique, united, wholeROGET THESAURUS
unitary
Unity
N unity, oneness, individuality, solitude, isolation, unification, one, unit, ace, individual, none else, no other, one, sole, single, solitary, unitary, individual, apart, alone, kithless, unaccompanied, unattended, solus, single-handed, singular, odd, unique, unrepeated, azygous, first and last, isolated, insular, monospermous, unific, uniflorous, unifoliate, unigenital, uniliteral, unijocular, unimodal, unimodular, lone, lonely, lonesome, desolate, dreary, insecable, inseverable, indiscerptible, compact, indivisible, atomic, irresolvable, singly, alone, by itself, per se, only, apart, in the singular number, in the abstract, one by one, one at a time, simply, one and a half, sesqui-, natura il fece, e poi roppe la stampa, du fort au faible, two souls with but a single thought, two hearts that beat as one.
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