unify

American  

[yoo-nuh-fahy] / ˈyu nəˌfaɪ /

verb (used with or without object)

unified, unifying

1. to make or become a single unit; unite.

   to unify conflicting theories;

   to unify a country.

   Synonyms:

   coalesce, coalesce, fuse, fuse, merge, merge, combine, combine

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unify British  

/ ˈjuːnɪˌfaɪ /

verb

1. to make or become one; unite

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Other Word Forms

• nonunified adjective
• quasi-unified adjective
• reunify verb (used with object)
• unifiable adjective
• unifier noun
• ununified adjective

Etymology

Origin of unify

First recorded in 1495–1505; from Late Latin ūnificāre, equivalent to Latin ūni- uni- + -ficāre -fy

Example Sentences

"As physicists, however, we want to understand how and why something works. So, we focused on finding fundamental, unifying principals to connect different AI methods together."

From Science Daily

Or one could argue the opposite: The presence of a unifying caliph might have, as it had for centuries, moderated the expansion of marginal extremist movements such as Wahhabism or, in our time, Islamic State.

From The Wall Street Journal

He was the first ruler of the unified realm and launched the Targaryen dynasty.

From Los Angeles Times

However, it has not fully explained a central feature of human thinking: how all these separate systems come together to form a single, unified mind.

From Science Daily

“Together, it will deliver extensive scale, unified data visibility, expanded carrier access and AI-driven decision support.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Related Words

• bring together
• consolidate
• merge