unit

Letters that make unit

n, t, i, u are letters that make 'unit'

Words within unit

IT, UN, nit, Ni are words within 'unit'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of unit

unity, units, unite are words created by adding a letter to 'unit'


6 possible definitions for 'unit'

Unit as "a single undivided whole"

Under this definition, unit is a noun and has the following properties:

unit as a type

'unit' can be a type of whole.

Types of unit

one is a type of unit.

Derivatives of unit

unitise, unite, unify, merge, unitize are derivatives of 'unit'.

Example of unit used within this context

"an idea is not a unit that can be moved from one brain to another"


Unit as "a single undivided natural thing occurring in the composition of something else"

Under this definition, unit is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

building block has the same meaning as unit

unit as a type

'unit' can be a type of thing.

Types of unit

couple, chemical chain, unit cell, chain, radical, group, molecule, chemical group are types of 'unit'.

Parts of unit

part, piece are parts of 'unit'.

Derivatives of unit

unitise, unitize are derivatives of 'unit'.

Example of unit used within this context

"units of nucleic acids"


Unit as "any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange"

Under this definition, unit is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

unit of measurement has the same meaning as unit

unit as a type

'unit' can be a type of definite quantity.

Types of unit

measuring block, acceleration unit, displacement unit, electromagnetic unit, diopter, capacity measure, electrostatic unit, metric, point, weight, cubage unit, angular unit, denier, metric unit, million instructions per second, bit, emu, area unit, square measure, absorption unit, cubic measure, volume unit, measuring unit, dioptre, karat, carat, kt, capacity unit, cubic content unit, cubature unit, computer memory unit, explosive unit, force unit, linear unit, linear measure, miles per gallon, monetary unit, megaflop, MFLOP, million floating point operations per second, teraflop, trillion floating point operations per second, MIPS, pain unit, pressure unit, printing unit, sound unit, telephone unit, temperature unit, weight unit, mass unit, unit of viscosity, work unit, heat unit, energy unit, langley, Brinell number are types of 'unit'.

Derivatives of unit

unitise, unitize are derivatives of 'unit'.

Example of unit used within this context

"the dollar is the United States unit of currency", "a unit of wheat is a bushel", "change per unit volume"


Unit as "an individual or group or structure or other entity regarded as a structural or functional constituent of a whole"

Under this definition, unit is a noun and has the following properties:

unit as a type

'unit' can be a type of component part, portion, constituent, part, component.

Derivatives of unit

unitise, unitize are derivatives of 'unit'.

Example of unit used within this context

"the reduced the number of units and installations", "the word is a basic linguistic unit"


Unit as "an organization regarded as part of a larger social group"

Under this definition, unit is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

social unit has the same meaning as unit

unit as a type

'unit' can be a type of organisation, organization.

Types of unit

instrumentality, family, klavern, administrative unit, administrative body, household, general delivery, intensive care unit, ICU, task force, military force, military group, crew, work party, troop, scout troop, scout group, political unit, fifth column, Trojan horse, political entity, working party, home, house, company, poste restante, force, team, squad, den, gang, outfit, crew, menage, military unit, working group, side, combination, member are types of 'unit'.

Derivatives of unit

unitise, unitize are derivatives of 'unit'.

Example of unit used within this context

"the coach said the offensive unit did a good job", "after the battle the soldier had trouble rejoining his unit"


Unit as "an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity"

Under this definition, unit is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

whole has the same meaning as unit

unit as a type

'unit' can be a type of object, physical object.

Types of unit

sum, totality, assembly, item, total, aggregate, natural object, congener, living thing, animate thing, artifact, artefact are types of 'unit'.

Parts of unit

segment, part, portion, section are parts of 'unit'.

Derivatives of unit

whole, unitise, unite, unify, merge, commix, unitize, mingle, amalgamate, mix, solid, unanimous are derivatives of 'unit'.

Example of unit used within this context

"how big is that part compared to the whole?", "the team is a unit"



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