union
noun
the act of uniting two or more things.
unions
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pluralof union.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Several large labor unions were big backers of Proposition 40.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026
Hundreds of thousands of demonstrators are expected to take part in marches across France as five unions join strikes and protests in a national day of action.
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026
Analysts, however, expected Barrera to consolidate the votes of Democrats and predicted the support of CTA, and other unions to a lesser extent, would make a difference for Barrera.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
The change is backed by unions representing county firefighters, sheriff’s deputies and other public safety employees.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
The longshoremen’s victory launched the modern labor movement in the western United States, in which workers have the right by law to form unions and bargain with employers.
From "Fannie Never Flinched" by Mary Cronk Farrell
