Definitions
of union
1. [adj] - of trade unions 2. [adj] - being of or having to do with the northern United States and those loyal to the Union during the Civil War 3. [n] - the state of being joined or united or linked 4. [n] - healing process involving the growing together of the edges of a wound or the growing together of broken bones 5. [n] - the United States (especially the northern states during the American Civil War) 6. [n] - a political unit formed from previously independent people or organizations 7. [n] - an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer 8. [n] - a set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets 9. [n] - the occurrence of a uniting of separate parts 10. [n] - a device on a national flag emblematic of the union of two or more sovereignties (typically in the upper inner corner) 11. [n] - the act of making or becoming a single unit
Quotes
- Example use of the word union1. the union of opposing factions 2. he looked forward to the unification of his family for the holidays 3. lightning produced an unusual union of the metals 4. let C be the union of the sets A and B 5. you have to join the union in order to get a job 6. the Soviet Union 7. he has visited every state in the Union 8. Lee hoped to detach Maryland from the Union 9. the North's superior resources turned the scale 10. there is strength in union 11. Union soldiers 12. Federal forces 13. a Federal infantryman 14. the union movement 15. union negotiations 16. a union-shop clause in the contract
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