unification

[ yoo-nuh-fi-key-shuhn ]
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noun
  1. the process of unifying or uniting; union: the unification of the 13 original colonies.

  2. the state or condition of being unified: The unification of the manufacturing and distribution functions under one executive has advantages.

Origin of unification

1
First recorded in 1850–55; uni(fy) + -fication

Other words for unification

Other words from unification

  • non·u·ni·fi·ca·tion, noun
  • pre·u·ni·fi·ca·tion, adjective
  • re·u·ni·fi·ca·tion, noun

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British Dictionary definitions for unification

unification

/ (ˌjuːnɪfɪˈkeɪʃən) /


noun
  1. an act, instance, or process of uniting

  2. the state of being united

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