unification
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unification
- /ˌjuːnɪfɪˈkeɪʃn̩/ UK
- /ˌjunəfəˈkeɪʃən/ US
Rhymes with -eɪʃən
Where it comes from
Either:
* from unify + -ification (suffix forming nouns denoting acts or processes whereby subjects become something else); or
* borrowed from French unification; or
* borrowed from Italian unificazione.
noun unifications
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The act or process of unifying.
The route between Melbourne and Albury is one of the first scheduled, under the great Australian gauge unification scheme, for conversion to 4 ft. 8½ in., and this will permit through running between Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane.
Similar: unifying, union, uniting · Opposite: deunification, dissolution, disunification, disuniting, dividing, division
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The state of being unified.
Chinese domination in Manchuria was revived after the unification of China by the Sui Dynasty in a.d. 590, though this could not be called entirely complete because the Kaokouli kingdom could not be subjugated.
Similar: union · Opposite: deunification, dissolution, disunification, disuniting, dividing, division
- An algorithmic process of solving equations between symbolic expressions. For any two terms or formulas without quantifiers X and Y, the following holds. (i) The unification algorithm UNIF#95;1, applied to X, Y, terminates after a finite number of steps. (ii) #92;#123;X,Y#92;#125; is unifiable iff UNIF#95;1 so indicates upon termination. Moreover, the substitution σ then
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: uniting, union, merger, fusion, united, unified, unifying, integrated, unitary, unity, unite, unify, coherence, integration, convergence, co-location
Translations
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noun act or process of unifying
| Español | unificación |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 통일 tong'il |
| 日本語 | 統一 tōitsu |
| 中文 | 統一 /统一 tǒngyī |
| हिन्दी | एकीकरण ekīkraṇ |
| Português | unificação |
| Français | unification |
| Deutsch | Vereinigung |
| Italiano | unificazione |
| Ελληνικά | ενοποίηση enopoíisi |
| Română | unificare |
| Русский | объедине́ние obʺjedinénije |
| Tiếng Việt | thống nhất |
| العربية | تَوْحِيد tawḥīd |
noun algorithmic process of solving equations between symbolic expressions
| 中文 | 合一 héyī, 同一 tóngyī |
|---|---|
| Русский | унифика́ция unifikácija |
Talk about this word "unification." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/unification. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. unification. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/unification "unification." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/unification.Cite this
@misc{unification_2026,
title = {unification},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/unification},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
