Definition of unity Unity

/juˈnʌti/ - [yunutee] - u•ni•ty

We found 15 definitions of unity from 5 different sources.

What does unity mean?

Noun
unity - an undivided or unbroken completeness or totality with nothing wanting; "the integrity of the nervous system is required for normal development"; "he took measures to insure the territorial unity of Croatia"
		integrity, wholeness
		state the way something is with respect to its main attributes; "the current state of knowledge"; "his state of health"; "in a weak financial state"
		completeness (logic) an attribute of a logical system that is so constituted that a contradiction arises if any proposition is introduced that cannot be derived from the axioms of the system
unity - the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number; "he has the one but will need a two and three to go with it"; "they had lunch at one"
		one, 1, I, ace, single
		digit, figure a finger or toe in human beings or corresponding body part in other vertebrates
		monas, monad (biology) a single-celled microorganism (especially a flagellate protozoan)
unity - the quality of being united into one
		oneness
		identicalness, indistinguishability, identity the distinct personality of an individual regarded as a persisting entity; "you can lose your identity when you join the army"

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unity (Noun)
Oneness; the state or fact of being one undivided entity.
unity (Noun)
A single undivided thing, seen as complete in itself.
unity (Noun)
Any of the three classical rules of drama unity of action, unity of place, and unity of time. `.
unity (Noun)
Any element of a set or field that behaves under a given operation as the number 1 behaves under multiplication.

unity (n.)
The state of being one; oneness.
unity (n.)
Concord; harmony; conjunction; agreement; uniformity; as, a unity of proofs; unity of doctrine.
unity (n.)
Any definite quantity, or aggregate of quantities or magnitudes taken as one, or for which 1 is made to stand in calculation; thus, in a table of natural sines, the radius of the circle is regarded as unity.
unity (n.)
In dramatic composition, one of the principles by which a uniform tenor of story and propriety of representation are preserved; conformity in a composition to these; in oratory, discourse, etc., the due subordination and reference of every part to the development of the leading idea or the eastablishment of the main proposition.
unity (n.)
Such a combination of parts as to constitute a whole, or a kind of symmetry of style and character.
unity (n.)
The peculiar characteristics of an estate held by several in joint tenancy.

unity
ū′ni-ti, n. oneness: state of being one or at one: agreement: the arrangement of all the parts to one purpose or effect: harmony: (math.) any quantity taken as one.—The unities (of place, time, and action), the three canons of the classical drama—that the scenes should be at the same place, that all the events should be such as might happen within a single day, and that nothing should be admitted not directly relevant to the development of the plot

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