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nounhealing process involving the growing together of the edges of a wound or the growing together of broken bones
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adjectivebeing of or having to do with the northern United States and those loyal to the Union during the American Civil War
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nounthe act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes
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"let C be the union of the sets A and B"nouna set containing all and only the members of two or more given setstype of:
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"you have to join the union in order to get a job"nounan organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer
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"God bless this union"nounthe state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)
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nounthe United States (especially the northern states during the American Civil War)
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"there is strength in union"nounthe state of being joined or united or linked
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"the union of opposing factions"nounthe act of making or becoming a single unit
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nouna device on a national flag emblematic of the union of two or more sovereignties (typically in the upper inner corner)type of:
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"the union movement" "union negotiations" "a union-shop clause in the contract"adjectiveof trade unionsOpposite:
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"lightning produced an unusual union of the metals"nounthe occurrence of a uniting of separate partstype of:
Definition that contains union
- united methodist church union of the Wesleyan Methodist Church and the Evangelical United Brethren Church
- amphimixis union of sperm and egg in sexual reproduction