union

Meanings

• Noun

  The act of joining or combining two or more things into a single entity.

  - "The merger of two companies is an example of a union."
  - "The labor union represents the interests of its members."

• Noun

  A group of organizations or individuals joined together for a common purpose.

  - "The European Union is a political and economic union of European countries."
  - "The writers' union held a strike to protest against the publishers' demands."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈjuːnjən/
   
   
   
   Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1235966"

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Synonyms

coalition , combination , junction

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with union
rune , mune , june , spune , moon

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Variants

List of all variants of union that leads to same result
the Union , union , unions , union card , union cards , union church , union jack , union jacks , union shop , union shops , union suit , union suits , union territory , Union City , Union of South Africa

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Etymology

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From the Old French word 'unir', meaning 'to unite'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'union' is often used in labor relations to refer to a labor union.

2. The first recorded use of the word 'union' in English was in the 13th century.

3. The concept of union is an important theme in many religious and spiritual traditions.

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Related Concepts

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1. merger: The consolidation of two or more entities into a single entity.

2. alliance: A mutual agreement between two or more parties to cooperate for a common purpose.

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Culture

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In literature, the concept of union is often used metaphorically to represent unity, harmony, or agreement. In art, it can symbolize the merging of disparate elements into a cohesive whole.

How to Memorize "union"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize two or more objects coming together and merging into one.
   - Imagine two hands joining together to form a union.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'union' with the concept of unity or togetherness.
   - Think of a group of people or organizations coming together for a common goal.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the 'U' in 'union' stands for 'unite'.

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