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union

  • EN [ ˈjuːniən]
  • US [ ˈjuːniən]
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English definition

    Noun

  • 1. an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer;

    • "you have to join the union in order to get a job"
  • 2. the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes;

    • "the casual couplings of adolescents"
    • "the mating of some species occurs only in the spring"
  • 3. the state of being joined or united or linked;

    • "there is strength in union"
  • 4. the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce);

    • "a long and happy marriage"
    • "God bless this union"
  • 5. healing process involving the growing together of the edges of a wound or the growing together of broken bones

  • 6. a political unit formed from previously independent people or organizations;

    • "the Soviet Union"
  • 7. a set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets;

    • "let C be the union of the sets A and B"
  • 8. the occurrence of a uniting of separate parts;

    • "lightning produced an unusual union of the metals"
  • 9. a device on a national flag emblematic of the union of two or more sovereignties (typically in the upper inner corner)

  • 10. the act of making or becoming a single unit;

    • "the union of opposing factions"
    • "he looked forward to the unification of his family for the holidays"

    Adjective

  • 1. of trade unions;

    • "the union movement"
    • "union negotiations"
    • "a union-shop clause in the contract"

Example sentences

  • They lived in unspoilt union.

  • Germany began to attack the Soviet Union in 1941.

  • In a rousing speech, the President hit out against the trade union.

  • A customs union would integrate the economies of these countries.

  • On the basis of my own observations, I should like to elucidate a few problems concerning the Soviet Union and China.

  • God will bless this union.

  • The Minister hit out against trade union leaders.

  • Some claimed that the doctor's union fronted for the smuggling ring.

  • Flexibility of labour was obtained through the breakup of old trade union structures.

  • She was admitted as a member of the trade union.

  • Between the peoples of China and the Soviet Union there is a profound friendship.

  • Some of the member states wanted a tighter union rather than the loose confederation that developed.

  • Once people retire they automatically cease to be union members.

  • He organized the workers into a trade union.

  • He inherited a poisoned chalice when he took over the job as union leader.

  • Zhukov was a marshal of the former Soviet Union.

  • We can't risk another confrontation with the union.

  • The union leaders are trying to buy time by prolonging the negotiations.

  • The union demands a 7% wage hike.

  • The brunt of her argument was directed at the trade union leader.

  • the countries of the former Soviet Union

  • Another union has voted for industrial action in support of a pay claim.

  • The economy will come under the spotlight today at the conference of the Trades Union Congress.

  • He had warned the West against trying to dictate to the Soviet Union.

  • It became clear that the Union was not going to beat the government.

  • Australia's rugby union team for the return clash with New Zealand is weakened by injury.

  • The union is particularly concerned at the sourcing of products abroad.

  • Being a Communist was a badge of honour for thousands of trade union activists.

Synonym discrimination

  • club, association, institute, league, union, society

  • league, federation, union, alliance

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