English noun: unification | |||
1. | unification (event) an occurrence that involves the production of a union | ||
Synonyms | fusion, merger | ||
Broader (hypernym) | union | ||
2. | unification (state) the state of being joined or united or linked | ||
Samples | There is strength in union. | ||
Synonyms | union | ||
Broader (hypernym) | state | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | association, coalition, colligation, conjugation, conjunction, connectedness, connection, fusion, junction, link, marriage, syncretism | ||
Antonyms | separation | ||
3. | unification (act) the act of making or becoming a single unit | ||
Samples | The union of opposing factions. He looked forward to the unification of his family for the holidays. | ||
Synonyms | conjugation, jointure, union, uniting | ||
Broader (hypernym) | combination, combining, compounding | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | coalescence, coalescency, coalition, concretion, conglutination, reunification, reunion, tribalisation, tribalization, umbrella | ||
Antonyms | disunion | ||