unite

verb
/juˈnaɪt/US

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ís? Proto-Indo-European *h₁óynos Proto-Italic *oinos Old Latin oinos Latin ūnus Proto-Indo-European *-yétider. Latin -iō Latin ūniō Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tos Latin -tus Latin ūnītuslbor. Middle English uniten English unite From Middle English uniten, from Latin ūnītus, perfect passive participle of ūniō.

  1. derived from ūnītus
  2. inherited from uniten

Definitions

  1. To bring together as one.

    • The new government will try to unite the various factions.
    • I hope this song can unite people from all different cultures.
  2. To come together as one.

    • If we want to win, we will need to unite.
  3. A British gold coin worth 20 shillings, first produced during the reign of King James I,…

    A British gold coin worth 20 shillings, first produced during the reign of King James I, and bearing a legend indicating the king's intention of uniting the kingdoms of England and Scotland.

    • Occasionally Scots and Irish coins are also found. The gold hoards consist entirely of crown gold unites, half unites and quarter unites from the reigns of James I and Charles I.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at unite. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at unite. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

9 hops · closes at unite

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

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