Meaning & Definition of word "Unified"

Unified

/ˈjuː.nɪ.faɪd/

verb:

  • 1. The past tense of 'unify,' which means to make or become one; to combine or bring together.
    • Example: They unified their efforts to help the community more effectively.
  • 2. To bring together or form into a single entity or group.
    • Example: She unified the different departments under one leadership structure.

adjective:

  • 1. Formed or joined together to make a single entity; combined.
    • Example: The unified team worked seamlessly to achieve their goals.
  • 2. Made consistent or harmonious in character, form, or approach.
    • Example: The unified policy across all branches helped streamline operations.
  • 3. Having a common purpose or integrating various components into one.
    • Example: The conference aimed to create a unified vision for environmental sustainability.

Etymology

From the Latin 'unificare', meaning to make one.

Common Phrases and Expressions

unified front:

A group presenting a single, common stance or response.

unified theory:

A theory that attempts to reconcile or unify disparate phenomena.

unified approach:

A method that combines various strategies into one.

Related Words

unify:

To make or become one; to combine.

unity:

The state of being united or joined as a whole.

Slang Meanings of unified

Meaning: Coming together as a group.

Example Sentence: We're all unified on this decision.

Meaning: Complete and successful integration.

Example Sentence: The project was a unified effort.