unifier

[ yoo-nuh-fahy-er ]

noun

1. a person or thing that brings others together; uniter:

   Soccer is proving to be a great unifier for refugees and their new communities.

   The book attempts to tell the story of how Genghis Khan rose from being a ragged slave to becoming the unifier of the Mongolian horse-archers and the greatest conqueror the world has ever seen.

Word History and Origins

Origin of unifier¹

unify + -er ¹( def )

Example Sentences

We felt we were on the defensive … so it really kind of unified the entire 2,000-mile border region.

From Voice of San Diego

Should Ossoff prevail, Democrats would control a unified government.

From Washington Post

Loeffler and Perdue had closed out the campaign warning that unified Democratic control of the House, Senate and presidency would be catastrophic for the nation.

From Washington Post

At the same time, unified opposition by law enforcement has limited and even scuttled reform efforts, and there’s reason to believe the coming years may see police pursue civil forfeiture aggressively.

From ProPublica

Now, it’s changing the way they unify to make demands of their employers.

From Quartz

“I am still trying to play the role of the unifier, bringing together the factions,” he said.

From The Daily Beast

“I want to do that as somebody who is a unifier and somebody who is realistic,” he said.

From The Daily Beast

While Bush related to Lincoln as an unpopular wartime President, Obama identifies with him as a unifier.

From The Daily Beast

In which Bismarck reaches the zenith of his stupendous career; diplomatist, ministerial Cæsar, unifier of his country.

From Project Gutenberg

In October, 1600, with seventy-five thousand men, the future unifier of Japan stood on the ever-memorable field of Sékigahara.

From Project Gutenberg

Religion, which had been the great unifier, became the chief engine of separation.

From Project Gutenberg