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Unitary   /jˈunɪtˌɛri/   Listen
Unitary

adjective
1.
Relating to or characterized by or aiming toward unity.  "A unitary movement in politics"
2.
Of or pertaining to or involving the use of units.  "Established a unitary distance on which to base subsequent calculations"
3.
Characterized by or constituting a form of government in which power is held by one central authority.
4.
Having the indivisible character of a unit.  Synonym: one.  "Spoke with one voice"





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"Unitary" Quotes from Famous Books



... II. I told of my attempt to reproduce the optical illusion upon the skin in the same form in which we find it for sight, namely, by presenting the open and filled spaces simultaneously, so that they might be held in a unitary grasp of consciousness and the judgment pronounced on the relative length of these parts of a whole. However, as I have already said, the filled space appears longer, not only when given simultaneously, but also when given successively with the open space. In the case of the optical illusion I ...
— Harvard Psychological Studies, Volume 1 • Various


Words linked to "Unitary" :   federal, governing, unit, unity, government, governance, united, one, government activity, administration


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