Definitions for uniteˈyu naɪt, yuˈnaɪt

u•nite^*yuˈnaɪt(v.)u•nit•ed, u•nit•ing.

(v.t.)to join, combine, or incorporate so as to form a single whole or unit.
to cause to adhere.
to cause to be in a state of mutual sympathy, or to have a common opinion or attitude.
to have or exhibit in combination, as qualities.
(v.i.)to become or form a single whole.
to be or act in agreement; have a common goal, attitude, etc.
to be joined by or as if by adhesion.

^* Syn: See join.

1400–50; late ME < L ūnītus, ptp. of ūnīre to join together, unite, der. of ūnus

u•nit′er(n.)

u•niteˈyu naɪt, yuˈnaɪt(n.)

a former gold coin of England, equal to 20 shillings, issued under James I and Charles I.
Category: Numismatics

1595–1605; n. use of earlier ptp. of unite1, referring to union of England and Scotland

unite, unify(verb)
act in concert or unite in a common purpose or belief
unify, unite, merge(verb)
become one
"Germany unified officially in 1990"; "the cells merge"
unite, combine(verb)
have or possess in combination
"she unites charm with a good business sense"
connect, link, link up, join, unite(verb)
be or become joined or united or linked
"The two streets connect to become a highway"; "Our paths joined"; "The travelers linked up again at the airport"
unite, unify(verb)
bring together for a common purpose or action or ideology or in a shared situation
"the Democratic Patry platform united several splinter groups"
unite, unify, merge(verb)
join or combine
"We merged our resources"

unite(verb)ˈyu naɪt, yuˈnaɪt
to join together or make people, groups, etc. join together
The country united against the enemy.; a tragedy that united them

Origin: From unitus, perfect passive participle of unio.

Unite(verb)
to put together so as to make one; to join, as two or more constituents, to form a whole; to combine; to connect; to join; to cause to adhere; as, to unite bricks by mortar; to unite iron bars by welding; to unite two armies
Unite(verb)
hence, to join by a legal or moral bond, as families by marriage, nations by treaty, men by opinions; to join in interest, affection, fellowship, or the like; to cause to agree; to harmonize; to associate; to attach
Unite(verb)
to become one; to be cemented or consolidated; to combine, as by adhesion or mixture; to coalesce; to grow together
Unite(verb)
to join in an act; to concur; to act in concert; as, all parties united in signing the petition
Unite(verb)
united; joint; as, unite consent