united

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/juːˈnaɪtɪd/

adj 2name 1

Collocations

(adj.)

VERBS

be, seem | become | remain

ADV

closely, firmly

absolutely, entirely, fully, totally

The whole family was totally united when we decided to move abroad together.

largely

legally, politically

The two countries remain legally united through a trade agreement they signed last year.

PREP

The players were united in their determination to win the championship this season.

Definitions

adj

Joined into a single entity.

Near-synonyms: combined, integrated

Learn this, Thomas, And thou shalt prove a shelter to thy friends, A hoop of gold to bind thy brothers in, That the united vessel of their blood, Mingled with venom of suggestion— As, force perforce, the age will pour it in— Shall never leak [...]

Involving the joint activity of multiple agents.

The two parties stood united against the proposal.

A united effort is needed to solve the problem.

name

any of many football teams formed by the amalgamation of smaller ones

Thesaurus

Synonyms

adjective — of or relating to two people who are married to each other

joined

Antonyms

divided

Idioms & Phrases

united we stand, divided we fall

People are more successful as a group than as individuals.

Example Bank

Near-synonyms: combined, integrated

Wiktionary

The action ended in the capture of the Ca Ira and Censeur, the latter a 74-gun ship, and both crowded with troops. Their united loss was between 300 and 400 men. On board the British squadron 73 were

Wiktionary

This will be a good souvenir of my trip around the United States.

Tatoeba · #1586

The private colleges and universities of the United States are autonomous.

Tatoeba · #1911

It is a prevalent belief, according to a nationwide poll in the United States, that Muslims are linked with terrorism.

Tatoeba · #1958

Usage Notes

i Register

In some senses, united is marked as British. Watch for register when choosing this word.

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