unitary
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7.0
- adjective
- /ˈjuːnɪˌtɛri/
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unitario
- Reading and spelling have been reported as a unitary construct with important implications for education (Mehta, Foorman, Branum-Martin & Taylor, 2005).
- unitary vision
- unitary phenomenon
- unitary concept
Once again, the conception of the society here is of a, a kind of unitary structure.
- Once again, the conception of the society here is of a, a kind of unitary structure.
- They never do anything but proceed in what we would call a unitary fashion or a linear a linear fashion.
- But there's something that is unitary, that is simple in a certain respect, that that binds the entire, you know, organic being together.
Examples
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Intellectuals on the left have become, if anything, more insistent on a unitary vision of civic education.
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The reviewer in the Sunday Times Book Review, I recall, saw the stories as unitary.
Fiction book (2002) -
Once again, the conception of the society here is of a, a kind of unitary structure.
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Assessment and alternative placement practices ultimately follow from this unitary design.
Academic text (1999) -
Left and Right disagree on what this idea should be, but each seeks a unitary vision.
Academic text (1998) -
Should we maintain the unitary school, or restore different levels, at least at the lower-secondary level?
Academic text (1997) -
The tendency to treat academic failure as a unitary phenomenon fails to capture the complexity of learning situations.
Academic text (2000) -
Why then has the campaign for renewed civic education embraced a unitary, rather than a plural, conception of the civic idea?
Academic text (1998) -
But while ties of geography suggest the unitary development of a river basin, contingent ties of history may impede the process.
Academic text (1995) -
The committee proposed a unitary approach to address the environmental issues faced by the entire region.
Synonyms
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4.1
Different parts join to make one whole
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4.7
Property not split into parts and forming a single whole
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7.5
Helps people come together and work as a group
Antonyms
How United
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word unitary comes from Latin uni- 'one' and is like the words unite and unity, which mean 'make into one'. So unitary describes something that forms a single, indivisible whole or acts together as one.