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See also:Unionandunión

English

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Etymology

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FromMiddle Englishunyoun, fromOld Frenchunion, fromLate Latinūniō, ūniōnem(“oneness, unity”), fromLatinūnus(“one”).Doublet ofunio.

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Noun

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union (countable anduncountable,pluralunions)

  1. (countable) The act ofuniting orjoining two or more things into one.
    Synonyms:junction,coalition,combination
    Antonym:nonunion
  2. (countable) The state of beingunited orjoined; a state ofunity orharmony.
    Antonym:nonunion
  3. (countable) Something united, or made one; something formed by a combination orcoalition of parts or members; aconfederation; aconsolidated body; aleague.
  4. (countable) Atrade union; a workers' union.
    • 1918,W[illiam] B[abington] Maxwell, chapter XXII, inThe Mirror and the Lamp, Indianapolis, Ind.:The Bobbs-Merrill Company,→OCLC:
      In the autumn there was a row at some cement works about the unskilled labour men. Aunion had just been started for them and all but a few joined. One of these blacklegs was laid for by a picket and knocked out of time.
  5. (countable) An association of students at a university for social and/or political purposes; also in some cases a debating body.
  6. (countable) Ajoint or other connection uniting parts ofmachinery, such aspipes.
  7. (countable, set theory) Theset containing all of theelements of two or more sets.
  8. (countable) The act or state ofmarriage.
  9. (uncountable, archaic, euphemistic)Sexual intercourse.
  10. (countable, programming) Adata structure that can store any of various types of item, but only one at a time.
    • 2008, Kris Bell, Lars Ivar Igesund, Sean Kelly,Learn to Tango with D, page58:
      Unions are useful in those cases where you need to keep track of a value that can be represented as different data types during the lifetime of the program.
  11. (countable, now rare, archaic) A large, high-qualitypearl.
  12. (historical) Anaffiliation of severalparishes forjointsupport andmanagement of theirpoor; also the jointly-ownedworkhouse.

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Translations

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the act of uniting or the state of being united
that which is united; something formed by a combination of parts or members
trade union—seetrade union
joint
in set theory
marriage
sexual intercourse
computing: certain data structure
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Verb

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union (third-person singular simple presentunions,present participleunioning,simple past and past participleunioned)

  1. (set theory) To combinesets using the union operation.

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Adjective

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union (comparativemoreunion,superlativemostunion)

  1. Belonging to, represented by, or otherwise pertaining to a labour union.
    Synonym:unionized(“organized into a trades union or trades unions”)
    Antonym:nonunion
    Actors have to beunion to get work here.
  2. (India)federal.
    Theunion government of India

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Danish

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromLate Latinūniō, ūniōnem(“oneness, unity”), fromLatinūnus(“one”).

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Noun

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union c (singular definiteunionen,plural indefiniteunioner)

  1. union

Inflection

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Declension ofunion
common
gender		singularplural
indefinitedefiniteindefinitedefinite
nominativeunionunionenunionerunionerne
genitiveunionsunionensunionersunionernes

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromEnglishunion.Doublet ofunie.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation:u‧ni‧on

Noun

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union m (pluralunions)

  1. (US, obsolete) atrade union
    Synonyms:syndicaat,vakbond

Esperanto

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [uˈnion]
  • Rhymes:-ion
  • Hyphenation: u‧ni‧on

Noun

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union

  1. accusative singular ofunio

Franco-Provençal

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed fromFrenchunion.

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Alternative forms

Noun

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union f (pluralunions)(ORB, broad)

  1. union

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  • union in DicoFranPro:Dictionnaire Français/Francoprovençal – ondicofranpro.llm.umontreal.ca
  • union in Lo trèsor Arpitan – onarpitan.eu

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Noun

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union(Old Forézien)

  1. Alternative form ofegnon(“onion”)

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French

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Etymology

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Inherited fromOld Frenchunion, borrowed fromLate Latinūniō, ūniōnem(“oneness, unity”), fromLatinūnus(“one”).

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Noun

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union f (pluralunions)

  1. union

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Friulian

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Noun

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union f (pluralunions)

  1. union

Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromLate Latinūniō, ūniōnem(“oneness, unity”), fromLatinūnus(“one”).

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union m (definite singularunionen,indefinite pluralunioner,definite pluralunionene)

  1. union(of a political nature)
    Den europeiske union ―the European Union

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromLate Latinūniō, ūniōnem(“oneness, unity”), fromLatinūnus(“one”).

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union m (definite singularunionen,indefinite pluralunionar,definite pluralunionane)

  1. union(a political entity consisting of two or more state that are united)
    Noreg var iunion med Sverige fram til 1905.
    Norway was part of aunion with Sweden until 1905.
  2. (mathematics)union(the set containing all of the elements of two or more sets)

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Occitan

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromLate Latinūniō, ūniōnem(“oneness, unity”), fromLatinūnus(“one”).

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Noun

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union f (pluralunions)

  1. union

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Old French

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed fromLate Latinūniōnem.

Noun

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unionoblique singular, f (oblique pluralunions,nominative singularunion,nominative pluralunions)

  1. unity, union
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Etymology 2

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Noun

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unionoblique singular, m (oblique pluralunions,nominative singularunions,nominative pluralunion)

  1. Alternative form ofoignon(“onion”)

Papiamentu

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Etymology

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FromSpanishunión, ultimately fromLatinūnus(“one”).

Noun

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union

  1. union

Piedmontese

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromLate Latinūniō, ūniōnem(“oneness, unity”), fromLatinūnus(“one”).

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Noun

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union f (pluralunion)

  1. union

Swedish

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromLate Latinūniō, ūniōnem(“oneness, unity”), fromLatinūnus(“one”).

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Noun

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union c

  1. union(a body with many members)

Declension

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Declension ofunion
nominativegenitive
singularindefiniteunionunions
definiteunionenunionens
pluralindefiniteunionerunioners
definiteunionernaunionernas

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Venetan

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromLate Latinūniō, ūniōnem(“oneness, unity”), fromLatinūnus(“one”).

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Noun

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union f (invariable)

  1. union

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Welsh

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Etymology

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Fromun(“one”) +‎iawn(“right, correct”)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɪnjɔn/
    Note: Despite being written asu, the vowel here is/ɪ/ in all parts of Wales.

Adjective

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union (feminine singularunion,pluralunion,equativeunioned,comparativeunionach,superlativeunionaf)

  1. straight,direct
    Synonyms:syth,uniongyrchol,diwyro
    1. (of electrical current)direct
      Coordinate term:eiledol(“alternating”)
  2. upright,erect
    Synonym:unionsyth
  3. exact,precise
    Synonyms:penodol,manwl
  4. correct
    Synonyms:cywir,iawn,gwir,cyfiawn

Derived terms

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  • unioni(“to straighten; to rectify, to redress”)
  • unionongl(“right angle”)

Mutation

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Mutated forms ofunion
radicalsoftnasalh-prothesis
unionunchangedunchangedhunion

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

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  • Delyth Prys, J.P.M. Jones, Owain Davies, Gruffudd Prys (2006)Y Termiadur: termau wedi'u safoni; standardised terminology‎[1] (in Welsh), Cardiff: Awdurdod cymwysterau, cwricwlwm ac asesu Cymru (Qualifications curriculum & assessment authority for Wales),→ISBN
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “union”, inGeiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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