noun🔗ShareThe act of uniting or joining two or more things into one."The union of the two small companies created a larger, stronger business. "organizationgroupactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe state of being united or joined; a state of unity or harmony."The union of the students and teachers fostered a positive learning environment. "grouporganizationsystemstatepoliticsgovernmentsocietyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThat which is united, or made one; something formed by a combination or coalition of parts or members; a confederation; a consolidated body; a league."The student council is a union of students who work together to improve school life. "politicsgovernmentnationorganizationgroupstatesocietyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA trade union; a workers' union."The union negotiated a new contract with the company, raising wages for all workers. "organizationbusinesseconomyworkessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn association of students at a university for social and/or political purposes; also in some cases a debating body."The student union hosted a debate about tuition fees. "educationpoliticssocietyorganizationgroupessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA joint or other connection uniting parts of machinery, such as pipes."The plumber used a strong metal union to connect the water pipes. "partmachinetechnicalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe set containing all of the elements of two or more sets."The union of the boys' and girls' soccer teams is the whole group of players in the school's sports program. "mathelementessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe act or state of marriage."The union of the two families created a strong bond. "familystatesocietyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSexual intercourse."The couple announced their intention to marry after a year of passionate union. "sexbodyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA data structure that can store any of various types of item, but only one at a time."The school's student council is a union that represents the student body, but only one student can be president at a time. "computingtechnologystructureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA large, high-quality pearl."The necklace featured a beautiful, lustrous union pearl. "qualityitemmineralessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn affiliation of several parishes for joint support and management of their poor; also the jointly-owned workhouse."The rural parishes formed a union to build and maintain a single workhouse to care for the poor. "governmentorganizationhistorysocietyworkaidessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo combine sets using the union operation."The student council will union the lists of interested students to create a single master list for the field trip. "mathcomputingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
