Engelsk tillægsord: Union | |||
1. | Union being of or having to do with the northern United States and those loyal to the Union during the American Civil War | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Union soldiers. Federal forces. A Federal infantryman. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | Federal | ||
Termer med lignende betydning | northern | ||
Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | southern | ||
2. | union of trade unions | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The union movement. Union negotiations. A union-shop clause in the contract. | ||
Termer med lignende betydning | closed, organised, organized, unionised, unionized | ||
Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | nonunion | ||
Engelsk navneord: union | |||
1. | union (om gruppe) an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | You have to join the union in order to get a job. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | brotherhood, labor union, trade union, trades union | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | organisation, organization | ||
Mere specifikke termer | company union, craft union, I.W.W., industrial union, Industrial Workers of the World, IWW, vertical union | ||
Omfatter disse overordnede termer | labor, labor movement, trade union movement | ||
2. | Union (om sted) the United States (especially the northern states during the American Civil War) | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He has visited every state in the Union. Lee hoped to detach Maryland from the Union. The North's superior resources turned the scale. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | North | ||
Eksempler på forekomster af mindre specifikke termer | America, the States, U.S., U.S.A., United States, United States of America, US, USA | ||
Omfatter disse specifikke termer | free state | ||
Kendetegner | northern | ||
Overordnet (geografisk) region | America, the States, U.S., U.S.A., United States, United States of America, US, USA | ||
3. | union (om handling) the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The casual couplings of adolescents. The mating of some species occurs only in the spring. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | conjugation, coupling, mating, pairing, sexual union | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | sex, sex activity, sexual activity, sexual practice | ||
Mere specifikke termer | assortative mating, cross, crossbreeding, crossing, disassortative mating, hybridisation, hybridization, hybridizing, inbreeding, interbreeding, service, servicing | ||
4. | union (om tilstand) the state of being joined or united or linked | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | There is strength in union. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | unification | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | state | ||
Mere specifikke termer | association, coalition, colligation, conjugation, conjunction, connectedness, connection, fusion, junction, link, marriage, syncretism | ||
Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | separation | ||
5. | union (om tilstand) the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce) | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | A long and happy marriage. God bless this union. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | marriage, matrimony, spousal relationship, wedlock | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | marital status | ||
Mere specifikke termer | bigamy, common-law marriage, cuckoldom, endogamy, exogamy, inmarriage, intermarriage, intermarriage, marriage of convenience, misalliance, monandry, monogamousness, monogamy, open marriage, polygamy, sigeh | ||
Overordnet emneområde | jurisprudence, law | ||
6. | union (om proces) healing process involving the growing together of the edges of a wound or the growing together of broken bones | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | conglutination | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | healing | ||
7. | union (om gruppe) a political unit formed from previously independent people or organizations | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The Soviet Union. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | political entity, political unit | ||
Mere specifikke termer | confederacy, confederation, customs union, enosis, federation, league | ||
8. | union (om gruppe) a set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Let C be the union of the sets A and B. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | join, sum | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | set | ||
Mere specifikke termer | direct sum | ||
9. | union (om begivenhed) the occurrence of a uniting of separate parts | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Lightning produced an unusual union of the metals. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | happening, natural event, occurrence, occurrent | ||
Mere specifikke termer | amphimixis, combine, combining, fusion, merger, unification | ||
10. | union (om genstand) a device on a national flag emblematic of the union of two or more sovereignties (typically in the upper inner corner) | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | device | ||
11. | union (om handling) the act of making or becoming a single unit | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The union of opposing factions. He looked forward to the unification of his family for the holidays. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | conjugation, jointure, unification, uniting | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | combination, combining, compounding | ||
Mere specifikke termer | coalescence, coalescency, coalition, concretion, conglutination, reunification, reunion, tribalisation, tribalization, umbrella | ||
Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | disunion | ||