union
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4.8
- noun
- /ˈjuːniən/
:
cantón
- "The interlacing triangles or deltas symbolize the union of the two principles or forces: the active and passive, male and female, pervading the universe...
All that Betsy Ross did was cut the Union Jack out and sew in a field of blue stars.
- All that Betsy Ross did was cut the Union Jack out and sew in a field of blue stars.
- And what the retailers started doing because the shoes were the Union Jack on each side, the box lid was a Union Jack.
Examples
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But that the flag of our union may keep its stripes.
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The design of the flag includes a union in the corner that represents their shared history.
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I have a couple of old Union flags from that time.
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And what the retailers started doing because the shoes were the Union Jack on each side, the box lid was a Union Jack.
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They throw him an English Union Jack flag.
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All that Betsy Ross did was cut the Union Jack out and sew in a field of blue stars.
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When the flag was raised, observers admired the intricate union symbol in its upper corner.
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The national flag prominently features a union that symbolizes the alliance between the countries.
Compounds
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3.8
A former country of several republics in eastern Europe and northern Asia, including Russia, that existed from 1922 to 1991
- US
45
2.7
An organized group of workers that negotiates with employers for better pay and working conditions
28
1.8
A person who belongs to a group of workers who protect pay and working conditions
19
3.6
A group like a bank owned by its members that offers savings accounts and low-rate loans
- US
18
3.9
A legal partnership between two people, often same-sex, that gives many marriage rights
12
2.8
A group of workers who protect rights and talk with employers about pay and work conditions
4
2.8
The national flag of the United Kingdom showing the crosses of England, Scotland, and Ireland
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6.1
A private college in New York City that teaches art, architecture, and engineering
- Specialized
1
5.0
A group of countries that remove import taxes between themselves and use the same tax on imports from other countries
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3.7
A group of workers in one industry who join to talk with employers about pay and conditions for every worker
- Specialized
A union only for workers in one company that is often run by the employer
An American political party that formed in 1859 to keep the country together before the Civil War
A private college in New York City that teaches art, architecture, and engineering
A group of workers in the same skilled trade who join together to protect their rights
- Formal
Long-lasting political, social, and cultural effects that continue because of the Soviet Union
- Formal
An organization that helped countries in the Americas work together before the Organization of American States
- UK
A group of workers who join together to protect their pay and rights by talking with employers
A former large country in eastern Europe and northern Asia with a communist government
A group of Catholic nuns who run schools and care for children worldwide
- Jargon
A group of workers that includes everyone in one industry no matter their job
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Union comes from the Latin unus, meaning 'one'. It is like unite, and on a flag a union is the part or emblem that shows different states or regions joined together, so that corner stands for things made one.