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US
/ˌjunəfəˈkeɪʃən/
]
[ UK /jˌuːnɪfɪkˈeɪʃən/ ]
[ UK /jˌuːnɪfɪkˈeɪʃən/ ]
NOUN
- an occurrence that involves the production of a union
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the act of making or becoming a single unit
the union of opposing factions
he looked forward to the unification of his family for the holidays -
the state of being joined or united or linked
there is strength in union
How To Use unification In A Sentence
- Maxwell's theoretical unification of electricity and magnetism was engineered into the modern human power to communicate across space at the speed of light.
- I will be ready for the unification fight come the summer. The Sun
- INA amendments in 1965 established a family reunification system, which enabled braceros to sponsor (or withhold or withdraw sponsorship of) immediate family members.
- It could only do some partial unifications, such as the geometry of conics and the theory of equations.
- Manzoni's advocacy of a united Italy made him a hero — some called him the saint — of the Risorgimento, the surge for Italian unification. The Great Italian Novel, a Love Story
- He's been world champion for a year now and might be in line for a unification fight in the next 12 months. The Sun
- The 1976 Immigration Act made family reunification and refugee settlement two of Canada's fundamental objectives.
- The unification of Germany was his life's work, in which he was greatly assisted by his opponents' inability to analyse the balance of forces realistically.
- President Faure and the Togolese government attach great importance to relations with China, adhere to the one-China policy and support China's grand cause of reunification.
- As these three examples demonstrate, the "one-China principle" has been used by the PRC as a means of waging its "legal warfare" to incorporate Taiwan and to accomplish its bottom-line goal of de jure unification, as explicitly stated by its declared intent to use military force if necessary under the "anti-secession law" of 2005 to "reunify" Taiwan. Jamestown Foundation: All Publications
