Unit

  • 31unit — n. 1 a an individual thing, person, or group regarded as single and complete, esp. for purposes of calculation. b each of the (smallest) separate individuals or groups into which a complex whole may be analysed (the family as the unit of society) …

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  • 32unit — [[t]ju͟ːnɪt[/t]] ♦♦ units 1) N COUNT If you consider something as a unit, you consider it as a single, complete thing. Agriculture was based in the past on the family as a unit. 2) N COUNT A unit is a group of people who work together at a… …

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  • 33unit */*/*/ — UK [ˈjuːnɪt] / US [ˈjunɪt] noun [countable] Word forms unit : singular unit plural units 1) a) an individual thing that is part of something larger The sen is the smallest unit of Malaysian currency. b) one of the parts that an educational book… …

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  • 34unit — u|nit W3 [ˈju:nıt] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(group)¦ 2¦(measuring)¦ 3¦(part)¦ 4¦(part of a book)¦ 5¦(product)¦ 6¦(part of a machine)¦ 7¦(furniture)¦ 8¦(apartment)¦ 9¦(school/university)¦ …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 35unit — u|nit [ junıt ] noun count *** ▸ 1 individual thing ▸ 2 part of organization ▸ 3 quantity for measuring ▸ 4 small machine ▸ 5 whole number under 10 1. ) an individual thing that is part of a larger group: ITEM: The sen is the smallest unit of… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 36unit — 1. noun a) A standard measure of a quantity. The centimetre is a unit of length. b) An organized group comprising people and/or equipment. He was a member of a special police unit. Syn: identity element, unit element …

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  • 37unit — /ˈjunət / (say yoohnuht) noun 1. a single thing or person; any group of things or persons regarded as an individual. 2. one of the individuals or groups making up a whole, or into which a whole may be analysed. 3. any magnitude regarded as an… …

  • 38unit — See airbag unit enrichment unit inflator unit lamp unit light unit metering unit …

    Dictionary of automotive terms

  • 39Unit — Der Begriff unit (englisch für Einheit, Baustein, Gerät oder auch Anlage) bezeichnet: Rotary Unit Company, einen ehemaligen britischen Automobilhersteller bei der Programmiersprache Pascal ein separat compiliertes Quelltextmodul, Unit… …

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  • 40unit*/*/*/ — [ˈjuːnɪt] noun [C] 1) an individual thing that is part of a larger group low cost housing units[/ex] The sen is the smallest unit of currency in Malaysia.[/ex] 2) a department of an institution that has a particular purpose an intensive care… …

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