Union Meaning

There are 13 meaning(s) for word Union

Meaning 1 : healing process involving the growing together of the edges of a wound or the growing together of broken bones

    Synonyms : conglutination
Meaning 2 : being of or having to do with the northern United States and those loyal to the Union during the American Civil War

    Synonyms : federal
Meaning 3 : the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes

    Synonyms : conjugation,  coupling,  mating,  pairing,  sexual union
Meaning 4 : a set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets

    Example : let C be the union of the sets A and B

    Synonyms : join,  sum
Meaning 5 : an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer

    Example : you have to join the union in order to get a job

    Synonyms : brotherhood,  labor union,  trade union,  trades union
Meaning 6 : the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)

    Example : God bless this union

    Synonyms : marriage,  matrimony,  spousal relationship,  wedlock
Meaning 7 : the United States (especially the northern states during the American Civil War)

    Synonyms : north
Meaning 8 : the state of being joined or united or linked

    Example : there is strength in union

    Synonyms : unification
Meaning 9 : the act of making or becoming a single unit

    Example : the union of opposing factions

    Synonyms : conjugation,  jointure,  unification,  uniting
Meaning 10 : a device on a national flag emblematic of the union of two or more sovereignties (typically in the upper inner corner)

Meaning 11 : a political unit formed from previously independent people or organizations

Meaning 12 : of trade unions

    Example : the union movement,union negotiations,a union-shop clause in the contract

Meaning 13 : the occurrence of a uniting of separate parts

    Example : lightning produced an unusual union of the metals

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