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uniting

uniting

3 3.5
The joining of separate people, groups, or companies into one
  • noun
  • /juːˈnaɪtɪŋ/
translation icon : unión
  • The uniting of various cultures can enrich a community.
  • uniting and strengthening

Where Putin has succeeded is in uniting the entire free world against them.

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Examples

  • But new statues are also born from the uniting of whole works done previously.

    Academic text (1995)
  • We celebrated the uniting of our efforts to achieve a common goal.

  • Love is not only an act of the will, but it is also a uniting of two bodies.

    Academic text (1992)
  • It's a fundamental and uniting thing.

  • I want to talk a bit about some of the main uniting themes.

  • Dearly beloved... ...we are gathered here in this beautiful home... ...on this beautiful day... ...to witness the uniting of two beautiful souls... ...in holy wedlock.

  • The wedding ring is an outward and visible sign of an inward and spiritual grace signifying unto all the uniting of this man and this woman in holy matrimony.

  • We convened our Council of All Beings in the third week of environmental education class at Swarthmore and were rewarded with a deep, uniting, and forceful experience that matured into an open, trusting, and energized group dynamic lasting the rest of the semester.

    Academic text (1994)
  • The festival focused on the uniting of families from different backgrounds.

Synonyms

mix
vsuniting
276 1.0

A group of different things or people that are together

is the act of joining to form a single whole rather than simple blending
merger
vsuniting
189 3.9

Joining two or more companies to become one

is the general joining action not limited to organizations or entities
union
vsuniting
157 2.7

A joining of people or things to form one

is the action of joining separate groups into one
coming together
vsuniting
74 3.5

A time when people or groups join to work together

is the deliberate act of joining into one whole rather than merely gathering
consolidation
vsuniting
43 5.5

To join several groups or parts together to make one stronger unit

is the simple act of joining rather than improving strength or coherence
unification
vsuniting
31 4.3

A process that brings separate people or groups together to form one unit

is the general act of joining rather than a formal planned process
incorporation
vsuniting
17 4.9

An act of combining things into a single whole

is the general act of joining not necessarily involving legal or formal steps
amalgamation
vsuniting
  • Formal
6 7.5

A joining of two or more groups into one

is the broad act of putting things together without formality or institutional focus
unifying
vsuniting
4 3.7

Brings people or things together into one group

is a general joining action without implying shared purpose or identity
coalescence
vsuniting
1 7.8

The joining of separate parts to form one whole

is the active action of joining rather than a slow natural coming together
merging
vsuniting
1 3.0

The act of joining two or more things into one

is the straightforward act of bringing parts together without focus on fusion
combining
vsuniting
2.4

Joining two or more things to make one

is the broader act of joining people things or groups into one
coalescing
vsuniting
6.8

Growing or joining together to form a single whole

is the defined act of joining not restricted to slow natural fusion
conglutination
vsuniting
  • Specialized
9.9

Separate parts or cells stick together to form one group

is the general act of joining across people things or organizations not medical

Antonyms

107 2.9

The process of making something into parts or equal parts in math

1 8.1

A situation when people or groups are not united

How United

unification
31 4.3
integration
47 4.0
uniting
3 3.5
joining
1 2.3
cooperation
443 2.5
meeting
73 1.0

Surface Forms

uniting singular
unitings plural

Morphology

uniting = unite (transparent) = unite + ing

Formed by the verb 'unite' plus the gerundive/nominalizing '-ing', giving the action or process of joining.

Etymology

Uniting comes from the Latin word unus, which means 'one', and it shares the same root as the everyday words unit and union. So, uniting is the act of bringing people or things 'together' into a single whole.