union | (noun) the act of making or becoming a single unit | Synonyms: conjugation, jointure, unification, uniting |
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(noun) the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes | Synonyms: conjugation, coupling, mating, pairing, sexual union |
(noun) a device on a national flag emblematic of the union of two or more sovereignties (typically in the upper inner corner) | - |
(noun) the occurrence of a uniting of separate parts | - |
(noun) an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer | Synonyms: brotherhood, labor union, trade union, trades union |
(noun) a political unit formed from previously independent people or organizations | - |
(noun) a set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets | Synonyms: join, sum |
(noun) healing process involving the growing together of the edges of a wound or the growing together of broken bones | Synonyms: conglutination |
(noun) the state of being joined or united or linked | Synonyms: unification |
(noun) the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce) | Synonyms: marriage, matrimony, spousal relationship, wedlock |
unionisation | (noun) act of forming labor unions | Synonyms: unionization |
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unionism | (noun) the system or principles and theory of labor unions | Synonyms: trade unionism |
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unionist | (noun) a worker who belongs to a trade union | Synonyms: trade unionist, union member |
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unionization | (noun) act of forming labor unions | Synonyms: unionisation |
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